Σύγκριση (Comparison)
Comparing entities, people or things involves the use of adjectives in the comparative and superlative forms.
Ο κ. Κοντός είναι πιο ψηλός/ ψηλότερος από το Σαχίνη
Formation
The comparative form of an adjective has the suffix –τερoς, -τερα, -τερο). The superlative forms carry the suffix –τατος, -τατη, -τατο. One can also use periphrastic expressions of comparison
Superlative of πονηρός παχύς συνεπής
πάρα πολύ πονηρός/ πονηρότατος
πάρα πολύ παχύς /παχύτατος
πάρα πολύ συνεπής /συνεπέστατος
Comparative of πονηρός παχύς συνεπής
πιο πονηρός/ πονηρότερος
πιο παχύς /παχύτερος
πιο συνεπής/ συνεπέστερος
Periphrastic expressions of comparative and superlative must be used with some groups of adjectives, i.e. compound adjectives or derived adjectives in -άτος, adjectives that belong to the same group as τεμπέλης, adjectives that are of foreign origin and participles.
Αυτός ο δρόμος είναι πολύ πιο επικίνδυνος απ’ ό,τι είχα φανταστεί
Είναι το πιο αφράτο κέικ που έχω φάει
Σήμερα φαινόταν πιο κουρασμένος από χτες
Παντρεύτηκε την πιο ζηλιάρα γυναίκα
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