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| − | -è- >> -ié- <br> | + | |
| − | -é- >> -i- <br> | + | sg. >> pl <br> |
| − | -ó- >> -u- <br> | + | -è- >> -ié- <br> (cefaro > ciefare) |
| − | -ò- >> -uó- <br> | + | -é- >> -i- <br> (cecere > cicere) |
| − | -u- >> -ó- <br> | + | -ó- >> -u- <br> (nepote > nepute) |
| − | -uó- >> -ò- <br> | + | -ò- >> -uó- <br> (ommo > uommene) |
| + | -u- >> -ó- <br> (pertuso > pertose) | ||
| + | -uó- >> -ò- <br> (uovo > ove) | ||
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Revision as of 17:42, 4 May 2017
Grammar Documentaion
Nome
formation of feminine nouns:
Pluralization of singular nouns follows the general principles of Italian.
sg. >> pl
-è- >> -ié-
(cefaro > ciefare)
-é- >> -i-
(cecere > cicere)
-ó- >> -u-
(nepote > nepute)
-ò- >> -uó-
(ommo > uommene)
-u- >> -ó-
(pertuso > pertose)
-uó- >> -ò-
(uovo > ove)
Altered nouns
Verbs
Similar to Italian - Neapolitan verbs end in one of three endings in the infinitive form: -ire, -ere, or -are. Also similar to Italian, Neapolitan is a pro-drop dialect, meaning the subject does not need to be explicitly said for it to be clear who the subject is. The various conjugations that are present in the Italian language are also present
Auxiliary verbs
essere pres