Grammatik - Ajektive Flashcards

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How to form Superlative Constructions?

Translate:
the interesting book
the most interesting book

the smart girl
the smartest girl

What changes in the Plural definite form?
Translate:
the smart girls
the smartest girls

A

In Albanien, the superlative structure is formed by putting the adverb më “most” in front of the adjective. The adverb më is not changed with the noun. This applies to class 1 and class 2 adjectives.

Translate:
libri intersant
libri më interesant

vajza e zgjuar
vajza më e zgjuar

Plural definite form:
the linking article changes from e to të

vajzat e zgjuara
vajzat më të zgjuara

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How can the adverb Më be used with nga. (from, among)

Translate:
I speak fast, but Gëzim speaks the fastet of all.

Elona speaks the best of all.

A

Unë flas shpejt, por Gëzimi flet më shpejt nga të gjithë.

Elona flet më mire nga të gjithë.

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How to form the absolute superlative?

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This book is absolutely interesting!
Gëzim speaks extremely fast!

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The absolute superlative is formed with verbs like absolutisht (absolutely), fort (very), jashtëzakonisht (extremely), shumë (very) and tepër (extremely). This construction is used with class 1 and 2 adjectives as well as with adverbs.

Ky libër është absolutisht interesant!
Gëzimi flet jashtëzakonisht shpejt!

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How to form comparative constructions?

Translate with adjectives
Gëzim is smarter than Artan
These exercises are easier than those.

Translate with adverbs
The dog runs faster than the cat.

A

We use më … se/sesa to compare qualities. This also works with adverbs.

Gëzimi është më i zgjuar se Artani
Këto ushtrime janë më të lehta sesa ato.

Qeni vrapon më shpejt se macja.

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How can you express an equal degree of quality for both adverbs and adjectives?

I speak as fast as you.
Gëzim is as smart as Artan.

A

use aq .. sa (edhe). Po may also optionally appear in front of the comparative

Unë flas (po) aq shpejt sa edhe ti.
Gëzimi është (po) aq i zgjuar sa Artani.

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