Plural of Slovak adjectives
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Sign up for freeThe plural of adjectives depends on the gender of the noun they are connected with.
The general rule is that we add:
Let´s see some examples:
English | Singular | Plural - m. personal | Plural - f., n., m. non-personal |
---|---|---|---|
nice | pekný | pekní | pekné |
hard | tvrdý | tvrdí | tvrdé |
hot | horúci | horúci | horúce |
strange | cudzí | cudzí | cudzie |
There is a rhythmic rule, where there cannot be two long syllables next to each other. That is why it is horúci and not horúcí.
The possesive adjectives (representing the ownership) have a different form of plural. We add:
Let´s see some examples:
English | Singular | Plural - m. personal | Plural - f., n., m. non-personal |
---|---|---|---|
father´s | otcov | otcovi | otcove |
brother´s | bratov | bratovi | bratove |
mother´s | matkin | matkini | matkine |
woman´s | ženin | ženini | ženine |
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