3.11 – Genitive Singular of Adjectives
We might also want to be specific about the things we are quantifying, i.e. not just a glass of wine, but a glass of red wine. For this, we’ll need the genitive adjective endings. Here is a chart of genitive singular adjective endings:
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Masculine Animate |
Masculine Inanimate |
Feminine |
Neuter |
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Hard stem Adjective |
-ého |
-ého |
-é |
-ého |
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Soft stem Adjective |
-ího |
-ího |
-í |
-ího |
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sklenice bílého vína a glass of white wine |
půllitr světlého piva a half liter of pale beer |
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velký kus mléčné čokolády a big piece of milk chocolate |
kilogram hovězího masa a kilogram of beef (meat) |
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