Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) by C. A. Toledano
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La modista francesa: The French milliner.
Adjectives ending in _N_ add =A= for the feminine, as-- Un hombre socarrón: A sly or cunning man. Una sonrisa socarrona: A cunning smile. EXCEPT Joven (young), Común (common), and Ruin (base, sordid), which do not change for the feminine. Adjectives ending in _or_ add =A= to form the feminine, as-- Un comerciante emprendedor: An enterprising merchant. Una casa emprendedora: An enterprising firm. EXCEPT =Comparative= adjectives ending in _or_, as Mejor (better), Peor (worse), which do not change for the feminine. There are a very few adjectives ending in _ete_ and _ote_. These change into =eta= and =ota= for the feminine. Other adjectives do not change. +------------------------------+--------------------+------------------+ | Ser[31] (to be). | Estar[32] (to be). | +------------------------------+--------------------+------------------+ |_Pres. Part._, Siendo (being) | _Pres. Part._, | Estando (being) | |_Past Part._, Sido (been) | _Past Part._, | Estado (been) | +------------------------------+--------------------+------------------+ |
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