Regular Adjectives
What are the endings for regular adjectives in singular tense?
Masc- no change
Fem- add an e
IF becomes what ending for feminine?
IVE
BAGS stands for...
Beuaty, Age, Goodness, Size
my sister
ma soeur
You are Swiss
Tu es suisse
What do you add to make the singular tenses?
S (or es for feminine)
EUX ending becomes what for feminine?
EUSE
BAGS adjectives go where in regards to the noun?
BEFORE
your grandma
ton grand-mère
We are Belgian
Nous sommes belges
What is the same as the dictionary form?
Masculine singular
X ending becomes what for masculine plural endings?
X (stays the same)
TRANSLATE: My young sister
Ma jeune soeur
his brother
son frère
She is Japanese
Elle est japonaise
Correcte ou incorrecte: La créatif fille
Incorrecte!
La fille créative.
é endings become what for feminine plural endings?
TRANSLATE: The ugly table (f).
La moche table / La laide table.
your aunts
tes tantes
They (f) are American
Elles sont américaines
Adjectives go where in regards to the noun?
AFTER
VRAI OU FAUX: masculine adjectives that end with e count as irregular
VRAI! They do not change for feminine singular, therefore they are irregular.
Why are beau, nouveau, and vieux special?
They have a special 5th form (for masculine singular in front of a vowel)
Bel, nouvel, vieil
their uncles
ses oncles
They (m) are German
Ils sont allemands