Also worth looking at: * [[uni:plurals]] ====== Adjectives Overview (humorous) ====== From: [[https://kingofromania.com/2011/03/23/fun-with-adjectives/|Fun With Adjectives]] //Couldn’t be simpler. To construct a sentence with adjectives in Romanian, all you have to do is:// * //Know the gender, case and number of the main noun// * //Know the 1-4 forms for each adjective plus the appropriate case// * //Use the correct adjective(s) after the main noun, separating each one with și// * //Know the gender/number for any pronouns to match the main noun// * //Place an isolated pronoun after the main noun but before the adjective(s) describing the main noun// * //Place the adjective before the pronoun it describes and place the pronoun before the main noun, followed by the adjectives describing the main noun (but not the pronoun)// //Really sometimes I wonder what all the fuss is about :P// ---- ====== Genders ====== Like nouns, the corresponding Adjective has to reflect the gender. ====== The Forms ====== First see the [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Romanian_adjectives|Adjective Form Overview]] * [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Romanian_4-form_adjective_declension|Romanian 4-form adjective declension]] -- End in ''//consonants//'' or ''-u'' (most adjectives are in this category). * [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Romanian_3-form_adjective_declension|Romanian 3-form adjective declension]] -- End in ''-c'', ''-g'', ''-esc'' or ''-iu'' * [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Romanian_2-form_adjective_declension|Romanian 2-form adjective declension]] -- End in ''-e'', ''-i'' or ''-ui'' ====== Examples ====== * Noun: **președinte** (president, or Chairman) * Adjective: **inteligent** (intelligent) Our adjective ends in a //consonant// so it's 4-form: ^ Form ^ Noun ^ Adjective ^ | M & N Singular | președint**e** | inteligent | | F Singular | președint**ă** | inteligent**ă** | | M Plural | președin**ți** | inteligen**ți** | | F & N Plural | președin**ți** | inteligent**e** | > Președinte inteligent. >> Intelligent president. > Președinți inteligenți cu dinți curați. >> Intelligent presidents with clean teeth. > avocat urat. >> Ugly lawyer. > avocați urați >> Ugly lawyers.