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Superlative

Superlative — ο πιο + adjective or -τατος

Learning Goal

Can express superlatives using ο πιο or -τατος

Exam Skills:Ελληνομάθεια A1 Grammar

Look at these examples. Can you spot the grammar pattern?

Είναι ο πιο ψηλός.

He is the tallest.

Pay attention to the highlighted parts. What do they have in common?

Superlative

ο πιο + adj OR adj stem + -τατος/-τατη/-τατο. Adjectives agree with nouns in gender, number, and case.

English adjectives don't change form. Greek adjectives must agree with the noun in gender, number, and case.

Είναι ο πιο ψηλός.

He is the tallest.

Pattern: ο πιο + adj OR adj stem + -τατος/-τατη/-τατο

Practice in course

Apply this grammar in A1 course exercises

A1 Course
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