The Italian preposition di means “of“ in English. It is used in the following cases: 1. To indicate possession: il libro di Maria (Maria’s book)la padella del cuoco (the cook’s pan)la casa del
The negative words neanche, nemmeno, and neppure are used to replace anche (too, also, as well) in negative sentences. Please note that these three words can be used interchangeably, as in the followi
A sentence is usually made negative in Italian by placing the word non in front of the verb: Francesca voule dormire. (Francesca wants to sleep.)Francesca non voule dormire. (Francesca doesn’t want
An adverb (avverbio) is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. In English, adverbs are often formed by adding the suffix -ly to adjectives: slowly, softly, surely. Adverbs often
FORMING ADVERBS IN ITALIANADJECTIVE (GENERAL OR MASCULINE)ADJECTIVE (FEMININE SINGULAR)ADVERBfelicefelicefelicemente (happily)lentolentalentamente (slowly)stancostancastancamente (tiredly)
If an adjective ends in -ale, -ile, or -are, the adverb is formed with the root of the adjective plus the ending -mente. FORMING ADVERBS FROM ADJECTIVES THAT END IN -ALE, -ILE, OR -AREADJECTIVE (GENER
Not all adjectives can be formed into adverbs; for example, the words postalmente and malatamente do not exist. On the other hand, not all Italian adverbs are formed from adjectives. When in doubt, ch
物主形容词物主形容词也是属于一类变位比较特殊的形容词，它们的位置也是固定在名词的前面。物主形容词表示名词的所属。1 性数变化阳性单数Mio ,
2 物主形容词后面加上表示亲属的名词时1）当亲属是单数，则物主形容词前面不加定冠词。例如:Mio padre, mia madre , mia sorella , mio figlio 2) 当亲属是复数
形容词的性数形容词本身没有性、数，但是由于他修饰名词的时候要和名词的性数进行搭配，所以，形容词也有性数的变化。同样的，我们也用词尾来