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===Adjectives and Adverbs=== | ===Adjectives and Adverbs=== | ||
Kiravic adjectives inflect for five degrees (indicative, comparative, superlative | Kiravic adjectives inflect for five degrees (indicative, comparative, and superlative). Adjectives precede the nouns they modify [[Kiravic_Coscivian#Copulas|except in zero-copula phrases]], and are not inflected to agree with them in class, case, or number. | ||
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There are four adjectival declensions in Kiravic: | |||
All adverbs are notionally derived from adjectives by switching the final ''-x'' to an ''-s'' (''kávix'' | I. ''-ix'' (''-éx'', ''íx'') | ||
II. ''-ax'' (''-áx'', ''-úx'') | |||
III. ''-óx'' (''-ûx'', ''-ōx'') | |||
IV. ''-ux'' (numerals), ''-ox'' (ordinals) | |||
All adverbs are notionally derived from adjectives by switching the final ''-x'' to an ''-s'' (''kávix'' "good" → ''kávis'' "well", ''lādéx tarśumt'' "stronger than iron" → ''lādés tarśumt'' "more strongly than iron"). | |||
===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== |