magnus equus
large horse
The letter that shows a word is feminine.
What is "a"?
delphinus
Dolphin
delphinus
masculine
parva vespa
yes!
maxima balena
huge whale
The letters that show a word is masculine.
What are "us"?
maximus, maxima
very big, huge
vespa
feminine
improbus Lepidina
no!
callida vespa
clever wasp
True/False: to go together in a phrase, a noun and an adjective must match.
Culiniculus
rabbit
hortus
masculine
maxima equus
no!
strenuus cuniculus
energetic rabbit
This type of word will always have the same ending, and will not change. (noun or adjective)
What is a noun
beginus, begina
villa
feminine
formosus equus
yes
improbus canis
This type of word will change its ending to match and could be masculine or feminine.
What is an adjective
strenuus, strenua
energetic
feles
feminine (irregular form!)
improba infans
no! (infans is an irregular masculine noun)