Appendix:Romanian 3-form adjective declension
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See also: Appendix:Romanian adjective declension, Appendix:Romanian 2-form adjective declension, and Appendix:Romanian 4-form adjective declension
There are two basic types of 3-form adjectives in Romanian. The first type has one form each for masculine and feminine singulars, but only one plural form. These adjectives end in:
- -c or -g, though there are some 4-form adjectives with these endings (sărac, harnic and pribeag are a few examples).
- -esc have three forms.
- -iu (sometimes -u)
The irregular adjective nou also has three forms.
The second type of 3-form adjective has one form each for masculine singular and plural, but only one feminine form, which is shared by the singular and plural. These adjectives end in -tor.
Type 1
[edit]m & n singular | f singular | plural |
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-c and -g endings {{ro-adj-3}}
| ||
no change | +ă | +i |
mic | mică | mici |
larg | largă | largi |
-esc endings {{ro-adj-3-esc}}
| ||
no change | +ească | +ești |
românesc | românească | românești |
bărbătesc | bărbătească | bărbătești |
-u and -iu endings {{ro-adj-3-iu}}
| ||
no change | +ie | +ii |
viu | vie | vii |
roșu | roșie | roșii |
auriu | aurie | aurii |
Type 2
[edit]m & n singular | m plural | f singular & plural, n plural |
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-tor endings {{ro-adj-3-tor}}
| ||
no change | +tori | +toare |
fermecător | fermecători | fermecătoare |
strălucitor | strălucitori | strălucitoare |
Templates
[edit]{{ro-adj-3}}
{{ro-adj-3-esc}}
{{ro-adj-3-iu}}
{{ro-adj-3-tor}}