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      • 2 - Greetings
      • 3 - Origins >
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      • 4 - Questions
      • 5 - Eating & drinking >
        • Barter vocabulary
      • 6 - Plurals (1)
      • 7 - Plurals (2)
      • 8 - Pronouns (nominative)
      • 9 - Pronouns (object & dative)
      • 10 - Colours & Soft mutation introduction
      • 11 - Soft mutation contd.
    • Lessons 12-23 >
      • 12 - Using adjectives & adverbs
      • 13 - Prepositions (1)
      • 14 - Prepositions (2)
      • 15 - 'in' & Nasal mutation
      • 16 - Pronouns (possessive)
      • 17 - Verbs (Present Tense)
      • 18 - Verbs (Past Tense) Parts 1-4
      • 19 - Verbs (Past Tense) Parts 5-7
      • 20 - Verbs (Future Tense)
      • 21 - Verbs (Conditional)
      • 22 - Irregular verbs
      • 23 - Verbs (Dual)
    • Lessons 24-35 >
      • 24 - Sentence structure
      • 25 - Negation
      • 26 - 'To be'
      • 27 - Relative pronouns and uncertainty
      • 28 - Timekeeping
      • 29 - Talking about the weather
      • 30 - Numbers & Mathematics
      • 31 - Mixed mutation and 'En'
      • 32 - Plurals (3): Class plurals
      • 33 - Pronoun suffixes
      • 34 - Comparatives & Superlatives
      • 35 - Abstract Suffix
    • Lessons 36-43 >
      • 36 - Further suffixes
      • 37 - How to make names (1)
      • 38 - How to make names (2)
      • 39 - Gondorian & Mirkwood Sindarin
      • 40 - Doriathrin Sindarin
      • 41 - Liquid and Stop mutations
      • 42 - Elision
      • 43 - Sindarin Alphabet
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Grammatical terms

Meanings of grammatical terms used on this website

Term
Explanation
Adjective
A word that describes a noun 'The beautiful vase' 'The black dog'
Adverb
A word that describes a verb 'He swam slowly'
Comparative
A comparative adjective is one that compares two nouns (He is older than her)
Definite article
'The'
Indefinite article
'A' or 'An'
Noun
An object, person or place
Preposition
A word linking two parts of a sentence and describing the relationship between them
Pronoun
A word which takes the place of a noun to describe a person (Me, I, He, Her)
Subject
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Superlative
An adjective which describes the best state of something - 'most', 'greatest'
Verb
An action, 'running', 'drawing' etc.
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  • Home
    • Donations
    • Contact/About me
  • Lessons
    • Lessons 1-11 >
      • 1 - Pronunciation >
        • Sindarin IPA
      • 2 - Greetings
      • 3 - Origins >
        • Sindarin place names
      • 4 - Questions
      • 5 - Eating & drinking >
        • Barter vocabulary
      • 6 - Plurals (1)
      • 7 - Plurals (2)
      • 8 - Pronouns (nominative)
      • 9 - Pronouns (object & dative)
      • 10 - Colours & Soft mutation introduction
      • 11 - Soft mutation contd.
    • Lessons 12-23 >
      • 12 - Using adjectives & adverbs
      • 13 - Prepositions (1)
      • 14 - Prepositions (2)
      • 15 - 'in' & Nasal mutation
      • 16 - Pronouns (possessive)
      • 17 - Verbs (Present Tense)
      • 18 - Verbs (Past Tense) Parts 1-4
      • 19 - Verbs (Past Tense) Parts 5-7
      • 20 - Verbs (Future Tense)
      • 21 - Verbs (Conditional)
      • 22 - Irregular verbs
      • 23 - Verbs (Dual)
    • Lessons 24-35 >
      • 24 - Sentence structure
      • 25 - Negation
      • 26 - 'To be'
      • 27 - Relative pronouns and uncertainty
      • 28 - Timekeeping
      • 29 - Talking about the weather
      • 30 - Numbers & Mathematics
      • 31 - Mixed mutation and 'En'
      • 32 - Plurals (3): Class plurals
      • 33 - Pronoun suffixes
      • 34 - Comparatives & Superlatives
      • 35 - Abstract Suffix
    • Lessons 36-43 >
      • 36 - Further suffixes
      • 37 - How to make names (1)
      • 38 - How to make names (2)
      • 39 - Gondorian & Mirkwood Sindarin
      • 40 - Doriathrin Sindarin
      • 41 - Liquid and Stop mutations
      • 42 - Elision
      • 43 - Sindarin Alphabet
  • Mutation chart
  • Resources
    • Jigsaws
    • Grammatical terms
    • (m)b words
    • (n)d words
    • (n)g words
    • -ath
    • Vocab Slideshows
    • Language of the hands
  • Forum
  • Links & Products