KLatin Notes - Adjectives
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KLatin Notes - Adjectives

Adjectives are words to describe nouns, and so they agree with the nouns. Agreeing means that they match the noun they refer to in three ways: gender, number, and case.

Table 8.12. 1st and 2nd Declension Adjectives (212)

SINGULARLike ServusLike PuellaLike Bellum
    
Nominativebon-usbon-abon-um
Vocativebon-ebon-abon-um
Accusativebon-umbon-ambon-um
Genitivebon-ibon-aebon-i
Dativebon-obon-aebon-o
Ablativebon-obon-abon-o
    
PLURAL   
Nominativebon-ibon-aebon-a
Vocativebon-ibon-aebon-a
Accusativebon-osbon-asbon-a
Genitivebon-orumbon-arumbon-orum
Dativebon-isbon-isbon-is
Ablativebon-isbon-isbon-is

Table 8.13. 3rd Declension Adjectives (333)

SINGULARLike RexLike RexLike Opus
    
Nominativetrist-istrist-istrist-e
Vocativetrist-istrist-istrist-e
Accusativetrist-emtrist-emtrist-e
Genitivetrist-itrist-itrist-is
Dativetrist-istrist-istrist-i
Ablativetrist-itrist-itrist-i
    
PLURAL   
Nominativetrist-estrist-estrist-ia
Vocativetrist-estrist-estrist-ia
Accusativetrist-estrist-estrist-ia
Genitivetrist-iumtrist-iumtrist-ium
Dativetrist-ibustrist-ibustrist-ibus
Ablativetrist-ibustrist-ibustrist-ibus

Table 8.14. Comparison of Adjectives

PositiveComparativeSuperlativeNotes
    
Normal form of AdjectiveStem + ior,-iusStem + issimus,-a,-um 
  Stem + rimus,-a,-umFor adjectives which end with -er. For example: acer-rimus,-a,-um
  Stem + limus,-a,-umFor adjectives which end with -ilis. For example: facil-limus,-a,-um
  Per/Prae + Adjective 
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