Italian and English differ in their usage of adjectives. Italian descriptive adjectives are usually placed after the noun they modify, and with which they agree in gender and number. As a difference with English, adjectives may be placed both before or after the noun.
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Endings for adjectives:
- Adjectives ending in -o have four forms. They need to modify their endings for gender and number.
| Gender & number | Adjective ending |
|---|---|
| Masculine singular | -o |
| Masculine plural | -a |
| Feminine singular | -i |
| Feminine plural | -e |
There's a list of adjectives ending in -o:
Exampes:
More: Italian Adjetives II