Oggi In Italia - Lezione 2 - Study Material - Aggettivi possessivi
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| Rule 1 | The preposition di + a noun is used to express possession or relationship.
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| Rule 2 | Possessive adjectives are also used to express possession. The Italian possessive adjectives [mio,tuo,suo,nostro,vostro,loro] are almost always preceded by a definite article. The article and the poss/adj agree in gender/number with the thing possessed.
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| Rule 2 Exception | Loro is an exeception.
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| Rule 3 | Forms of the possessive adjective.
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| mio | my - masculine singular.
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| tuo | your - masculine singular.
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| suo | his/her - masculine singular.
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| nostro | our - masculine singular.
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| vostro | your - masculine singular.
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| loro | their - masculine singular.
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| miei | my - masculine plural.
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| tuoi | your - masculine plural.
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| suoi | his/her - masculine plural.
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| nostri | our - masculine plural.
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| vostri | your - masculine plural.
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| loro | their - masculine plural.
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| mia | my - feminine singular.
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| tua | your - feminine singular.
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| sua | his/her - feminine singular.
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| nostra | our - feminine singular.
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| vostra | your - feminine singular.
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| loro | their - feminine singular.
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| mie | my - feminine plural.
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| tue | your - feminine plural.
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| sue | his/her - feminine plural.
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| nostre | our - feminine plural.
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| vostre | your - feminine plural.
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| loro | their - feminine plural.
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| Rule 3 Note | Note that, unlike English, Italian does not specify the gender of the possessor.
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| Rule 4 | A possessive adjective referring to a relative is not preceded by a definite article when it occurs before a singular, unmodified noun.
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| Rule 4 Exception | Plural nouns and nouns mamma, papà, and babbo always take a definite article, as does loro + noun.
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