Gender and nouns Flashcards
il progetto
i progetti
o/e ->
i
a ->
e
il
masc starting with consonant eg progetto
lo
masc starting with s + consonant, gn, ps, x, y, z
lo
*masc starting with s + consonant, gn, ps, x, y, z
l’
masc/fem starting with vowel
la
fem starting with consonant
i
pl for il
gli
pl for lo
le
pl for fem. all
le rule
never elided - ie never omitted when speaking
un
masc starting with consonant or vowel
uno
for “lo” words - ie. masc and starts with s + consonant, gn, ps, x, y, z
una
Fem ONLY CONSONANT starts
un’
fem starts with VOWEL eg. un’attrice
un’
fem starts with VOWEL eg. un’attrice
adjectives that end in o or a change to suit the gender
change to suit the gender
adjectives ending in “e”
dont change because it suits both genders