Simple Norwegian #27 - Adjectives 2 - Comparative & Superlative Flashcards

1
Q

grade / degree bending

A

gradbøying

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2
Q

We have

A

positiv
komparativ
superlativ

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3
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positiv komparativ superlativ

A

cool - cooler - coolest
kul - kulere - kulest(e)

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4
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There are exceptions

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long: lang - lengre - lengst
old: gammel - eldre - eldst
young: ung - yngre - yngst
heavy: tung -tyngere - tyngst
good: god - bedre - best
few: få - færre - færrest
large: stor - større - størst
small: liten - mindre - minst
near: nær - nærmere - nærmest
much: mye - mer - mest
many: mange - flere - flest
bad: vond - verre - verst
painful: vond - vondere - vondest

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5
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Some adjectivves , especially long , don’t change form

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fantastisk - met fantastisk - mest fantastisk
adjectives that end with: -a, -isk, and -ete
adjectives that end in -el, -en, or -er often lose the e when they are bent
beautiful :vakker - vakrere - vakrest
nasty: ekkel - eklere - eklest

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6
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Adjectives that end in -ig or -lig have a slightly different superlative form

A

lucky: heldig - helidgere - heldigst
bad: dårlig - dårligere - dårligst

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7
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Example phrases - Komparativ

A

Jeg er kulere enn deg (I am cooler than you)
Du er søtere enn meg
Han er lengre enn henne

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8
Q

than

A

enn

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9
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Superlativ

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Laget mitt er dårligst (My team is the worst)
Den hunden er søtest (That dog is the cutest)
Vi så den mest fantastiske filmen i går kveld
Mamma lager de aller beste kjøttkakene

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