 The comparative of these adjectives must not be mistaken for the comparative of their corresponding adverbs. Bien, well ; mieux, better ; le mieux, the best. Mai, badly ; pis, or plus mal, worse ; le pis or le plus mal, the worst. Peu, little | moins,...  Introductory Lessons in the French Language, with a Series of Exercises - Page 14by Charles Jean Delille - 1837 - 77 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1844 - 476 pages
...plus petit), Le moindre (or le plus small; less or smaller ; petit), the least or the smallest. 69. The comparative of these adjectives must not be mistaken...Mieux, better ; Le mieux, the best. Mai, badly; Pis*, or plus mal, wor*e; Le pis, or le plus mal, the worst. Peu, little ; Moins, less ; Le moins, the least.... | |
 | Léon Contanseau - 1849 - 228 pages
...three adjectives must not be confounded with the three corresponding adverbs, which are as follows : Bien, well; mieux, better; le mieux, the best. Mai,...worst. Peu, little; moins, less ; le moins, the least. We say also : plus mauvais, plus petit, plus mal. POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES. The possessive adjectives... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - French language - 1851 - 506 pages
...plus petit), Le moindre (or le plus small ; less or smaller ; petit), the least or the smallest. 69. The comparative of these adjectives must not be mistaken...comparative of the following adverbs : Bien, well; Mieux, Setter; Le mieux, the best. Mai, badly ; Pis*, or plus mal, worse ; Le pis, or le plus mal, the worst.... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1853 - 154 pages
...; moindre or plus petit, less or smaller ; le moindre or le plus petit, the least or smallest. 46. The comparative of these adjectives must not be mistaken for the comparative of their corresponding adverbs : — Bien, well ; mieux, better ; le mieux, the best. Mal, badly ; pis... | |
 | Auguste Beljame - 1859 - 156 pages
...their degrees in the following manner (compare with § 86) : — POSITIVE. COMPARATIVE. SUPERLATIVE. Bien, well. mieux, better. le mieux, the best. Mai,...worst. Peu, little. moins, less. le moins, the least. 506. Obs. — Plus mal is also used, and even more so than pie, but never plus bien or plus peu (compare... | |
 | B. Déjardin - 1871 - 354 pages
...—The following are irregular in their degrees of comparison :— Positive. Comparative. Superlative. Bien well. Mieux better. Le mieux.... the best. Mai...worst. Peu little. Moins less. Le moins the least. RULE CXLIX. — The adverhs quand, combien, où, comment, are placed before the verb : — Ou vont-iU... | |
 | 1874 - 188 pages
...fort mauvais, free-petit. The comparison of these three Adjectives must not be confounded with that of the following Adverbs : — bien, well. mieux, better. le mieux, the best. mal, badly. pis, or plus mal, worse, le pis, or le plus mal, the worst. peu, little. moins, lese. le... | |
 | Ernest Brette - 1875 - 222 pages
...fort mauvais, très-petit. The comparison of these three Adjectives must not be confounded with that of the following Adverbs : bien, well. mieux, better. le mieux, the best. mal, badly, pis, or plus mal, worse. le pis, or le plus mal, the worst. peu, little. moins, . less.... | |
 | N. Duval - French language - 1876 - 152 pages
...following three are irregular in French as well as in English. POSITIVE. COMPARATIVE. SUPERLATIVE. Bien, well. mieux, better. le mieux, the best. Mai,...worst. Peu, little. moins, less. le moins, the least. II ecrit mieux quo moi. He writes better than I. J'eoris pis que lui. I write worse than he. 168. ADVERBS... | |
 | Franz Ahn - 1876 - 158 pages
...small ; moindre, or plus petit, less or smaller ; le moindre or le plus petit, the least or smallest. The comparative of these adjectives must not be mistaken for the comparative of their corresponding adverbs. Bien, well ; mieux, better ; le mieux, the best. Mai, badly ; pis, or... | |
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