Trappe Van Vergelyking Flashcards
Comparative form
Vergelykende vorm
+er
Superlative
Oortreffende vorm
+est
What happens to short vowel for both forms
Vergelykende :
double consonant
+ er
Oortreffende :
Keep basic form
+ste
Dik
Dikker
Dikste
Sag
Sleg
Trend?
Sagter
Sagste
Short vowels ending with g
Comparative form doesn’t double but adds ter.
What happens to twin vowels in comparative ?
Remove one vowel
Add er
Skoon
Laat
Skoner
Skoonste
Vuil
Vuiler
Vuilste
What happens to double/twin vowels ending in g in comparative
Remove one vowel if twin
Replace it with e met deelteken
Add an r
Vroeg
Vroee
Vroegste
Leeg
Leer
Leegste
What happens to words ending with r in comparative
+der
Duur
Duurder
What happens to double vowels ending in d in comparative
Remove d
Add er
Breed
Trend?
Breer (met deelteken on 2nd e because there was a double e)
Breedste
Kwaad
Kwater
Kwaadste
Maklik
Makliker
Maklikste
Vinnig
Vinniger
Vinnigste
Words ending in s
Double s
Add er
Fluks
Flukser
Fluksste
Words ending in double vowels comparative
Add er
Blou
Blouer
Blouste
Short vowel ending with f comparative
Replace f with +ww
Add er
Grof
Growwer
Grofste
Ending in de / e
Begin with Meer… For comparative
Begin with mees for superlative
Tevrede
Meer tevrede
Mees tevrede
Lief
Trend for double vowel/consonant ending with f?
Replace f with w
Liewer
Liefste
Words ending with u
Add wer for comparative
Double the u and add ste for superlative
Ru
Ruwer
Ruuste
Baie
Meer
Die meeste
Nuut
Nuwer
Nuutste
Selde
Minder
Minste