rules Flashcards
Which endings are always feminine?
…a, …ción, …tad, …dad, …tud, and …umbre
Which endings are usually masculine?
…o, …or, …aje, …accented vowel
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “tion”?
…cion
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ant”?
…ante
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ar”?
…ar
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ary”?
…ario
What endings are exact cognates for Spanish words?
…al, …ar, …ble, …or, …sion
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ct”?
…cto
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ify”?
Drop “y” add “icar”
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ence”
…encia
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ic”?
…ico
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “id”?
…ido
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ile”?
…il
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ism”?
…ismo
What is the cognate ending for words ending in “ist”?
…ista