Cap. 6.
1. Al nounes that wil join with a substantive ar called adjectives; as,
gud, high, hard, sueet, sour.
2. These, and al that wil admit mare and mast, are compared be degrees;
as, sueet, more sueet, most sueet.
3. Of comparison ther be thre degrees: the positive, comparative, and
superlative, if the first may be called a degre.
4. The positive is the first position of the noun; as, soft, hard;
quhyte, blak; hoat, cald.
5. The comparative excedes the positive be more, and is formed of the
positive be adding er; as, softer, harder; quhiter, blaker; hoater,
calder.
6. The superlative excedes the positive be most, and is formed of the
positive be adding est; as, softest, hardest; quhytest, blakest;
hoatest, caldest.