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Apocope and adjectives
The apocope of the adjectives.
In Spanish, the adjectives placed before a noun lose one or several letters: ( apocope).
| adjectives | apocope |
| Before a masculine noun | |
| malo | mal |
| primero | primer |
| tercero | tercer |
| uno | un |
| bueno | buen |
| alguno | algÚn |
| ninguno | ningÚn |
| adjectives | apocope |
| before a feminine or masculine noun | |
| cualquiera | cualquier |
| grande | gran |
| before mil and millÓn | |
| ciento | cien |
| 'santo' becomes 'san' before masculine holy persons (san Pedro...), except : Domingo, TomÁs , Tomé and Toribio (santo domingo ..) | |
| santo | san |
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