Rules Flashcards
When do you use “gli”
plural of “lo” - Masculine nouns starting with: S + Consonant, ps, y, z, vowels
masculine singular article (regular)
il
masculine plural article (regular)
i
masculine singular article (irregular)
lo / l’
masculine plural article (irregular)
gli
feminine singular article
la / l’
feminine plural article
le
Masculine singular nouns end in…
- o
masculine plural nouns end in…
- i
feminine singular nouns end in…
- a
feminine plural nouns end in…
- e
nouns ending in “e” are masculine if…
end in - ore
nouns ending in “e” are feminine if…
end in - zione, - sione, - gione
nouns ending in “e” plural form
- i
nouns ending in “si” are…
feminine
nouns ending in a consonant are…
masculine
masculine nouns ending in “io” plural form…
- i (drop the o)
feminine nouns ending in “ca” plural
- che
feminine nouns ending in “ga” plural
- ghe
feminine nouns ending in “cia” and “gia”
if preceded by a consonant, lose the “i” / if preceeded by a vowel, keep the “i”
when do you use “lo”
Masculine nouns starting with: S + Consonant, ps, y, z, vowels
dovere, potere, volere are always followed by
unconjugated verb
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