Comparative And Superlative Flashcards
1
Q
How do you recognise the comparative?
A
For masculine and feminine adjectives the ending is IOR
For neuter it is IUS
2
Q
How do you recognise the superlative?
A
The ending is
Issimus-a-um
(Or irrimus)
3
Q
How do you translate the comparative?
A
Cleverer/more clever/better
4
Q
How do you translate the superlative?
A
Cleverest/most clever/best
5
Q
What is the ablative of comparative?
A
When there is an ablative and a comparative, instead of by, with or from you must translate it as ‘than’.
6
Q
How is something translated when there is quam and a superlative adverb?
A
As —
