1. I colori in italiano
The colors in Italian

2. About Italian colors
Colors are adjectives. Like adjectives, most colors agree with the nouns they modify. Italian colors fall into three groups: 1. Colors ending in –o have four forms: masculine and feminine, singular and plural. 2. Many colors ending in –e have two forms: singular and plural. 3. Invariable colors have one form only.

3. Section 1 Colors having four forms masculine singular masculine plural feminine singular feminine plural

4. azzurro
Four forms masculine singular: azzurro feminine singular: azzurra masculine plural: azzurri feminine plural: azzurre

5. giallo
Four forms masculine singular: giallo feminine singular: gialla masculine plural: gialli feminine plural: gialle

6. nero
Four forms masculine singular: nero feminine singular: nera masculine plural: neri feminine plural: nere

7. bianco
Four forms masculine singular: bianco feminine singular: bianca masculine plural: bianchi feminine plural: bianche

8. rosso
Four forms masculine singular: rosso feminine singular: rossa masculine plural: rossi feminine plural: rosse

9. grigio
Four forms masculine singular: grigio feminine singular: grigia masculine plural: grigi feminine plural: grigie

10. Colors having four forms
Review: section 1
Colors having four forms
nero
nera
neri
nere
grigio
grigia
grigi
grige
bianco
bianca
bianchi
bianche
rosso
rossa
rossi
rosse
giallo
gialla
gialli
gialle
azzurro
azzurra
azzurri
azzurre

11. Section 2 Colors having two forms: singluar & plural

12. Two forms singular: marrone plural: marroni

13. Two forms singular: verde plural: verdi

14. Colors having two forms
Review: section 2
Colors having two forms
verde
verdi
marrone
marroni

15. Section 3 “INVARIABLE COLORS” Colors having a single form

16. rosa
A single form

17. blu
A single form

18. viola
A single form

19. arancione
A single form

20. beige
A single form

21. Colors having a single form (invariable colors)
Review: section 3
Colors having a single form (invariable colors)
rosa
blu
beige
viola
arancione

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