{"id":15648,"date":"2015-12-01T21:49:45","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T12:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/?p=15648"},"modified":"2026-05-16T08:41:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T23:41:50","slug":"italian-indefinite-adjectives-and-pronouns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-indefinite-adjectives-and-pronouns\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Indefinite Adjectives and Pronouns (B1)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\ud83d\udd0d <strong>In short.<\/strong> The <strong>italian indefinite adjectives<\/strong> and pronouns (aggettivi e pronomi indefiniti) are the words for unspecified quantity or identity: every, some, a few, nobody, all, whatever, someone. Some work only as adjectives (<em>ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi<\/em>), some only as pronouns (<em>qualcosa, qualcuno, chiunque, niente, nulla<\/em>), and a large family does both (<em>nessuno, alcuno, molto, tanto, poco, troppo, parecchio, ciascuno, tutto, altro, certo<\/em>). Add the compulsory double negation (<em>non ho visto nessuno<\/em>) and the apocope rule (<em>nessun libro<\/em>), and the whole system becomes predictable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This B1 guide is the hub for the italian indefinite adjectives: the three-group split, the invariable adjectives, the apocope twins, the quantifiers, the pronoun-only set, and the double-negation trap, with a dialogue, a cheat sheet, and a quiz. Single-word deep dives link out from here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-toc-ind\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-toc-h-ind gb-headline-text\" style=\"text-align:center;font-size:24px\">Cosa impareremo oggi<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udffb Jump to section<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#what\">What they are<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#groups\">Adjective, pronoun, or both<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#invariable\">Invariable: ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#qualche-alcuni\">Qualche or alcuni: the practical choice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#apocope\">Nessuno and alcuno: the apocope twins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#quantifiers\">Variable quantifiers: molto, tutto, poco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ciascuno\">Ciascuno vs ognuno: each one<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#altro-certo\">Altro and certo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pronoun-only\">Pronoun-only: qualcosa, qualcuno, chiunque<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#double-negation\">Double negation: non + nessuno<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cheat-sheet\">Cheat sheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mistakes\">Three common mistakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#dialog\">Dialog: at the library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#related\">Related guides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#quiz\">Quiz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what\">What the italian indefinite adjectives are<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The italian indefinite adjectives and pronouns point to a quantity or an identity without naming it precisely. Not &#8220;three books&#8221;, but &#8220;some books&#8221;. Not &#8220;Pietro&#8221;, but &#8220;someone&#8221;. Not &#8220;the shelves&#8221;, but &#8220;every shelf&#8221;. They sit in the grey zone between the definite article (a known entity) and the numeral (an exact count).<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In biblioteca ci sono molti libri di Tabucchi.<br><em>In the library there are many books by Tabucchi. (adjective: molti modifies libri)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ci sono dei libri di Tabucchi. Molti sono in prestito.<br><em>There are some Tabucchi books. Many are on loan. (pronoun: molti replaces libri)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ogni studente deve avere la tessera.<br><em>Every student must have the card. (adjective only: ogni never stands alone)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>The Treccani grammar groups the italian indefinite adjectives by meaning (quantity, distribution, identity, negation). This hub uses a more practical split for English speakers: which words are only adjectives, only pronouns, or both. Once those three groups click, every one of the italian indefinite adjectives falls into place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"groups\">Adjective, pronoun, or both: the three groups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first move with the italian indefinite adjectives is sorting each word into one of three boxes: only-adjective, only-pronoun, or both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table>\n<thead><tr><th>Only adjective<\/th><th>Only pronoun<\/th><th>Both<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>ogni<\/td><td>qualcosa<\/td><td>nessuno \/ alcuno<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>qualche<\/td><td>qualcuno<\/td><td>molto \/ tanto \/ poco \/ troppo<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>qualunque<\/td><td>chiunque<\/td><td>parecchio \/ ciascuno<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>qualsiasi<\/td><td>niente \/ nulla<\/td><td>tutto \/ altro \/ certo<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Left column: strict adjectives, always with a noun. Middle: strict pronouns, always alone. Right: the flexible majority, same word for two jobs, context decides.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-focus-partitive\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd0d <strong>The &#8220;of us&#8221; test.<\/strong> Only the both-roles words take a partitive: <em>molti di noi<\/em>, <em>alcuni dei colleghi<\/em>, <em>ciascuno di voi<\/em>. The pure adjectives in the italian indefinite adjectives list (ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi) cannot, because they are not pronouns: never &#8220;ogni di noi&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"invariable\">Invariable: ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Four of the italian indefinite adjectives never inflect for gender or number, and they always take a singular noun. They are also among the most mistranslated words for English speakers.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ogni mattina Elena fa una passeggiata sulle mura di Lucca.<br><em>Every morning Elena takes a walk on the Lucca walls. (ogni + singular, never &#8220;ogni mattine&#8221;)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ho qualche libro da restituire in biblioteca.<br><em>I have a few books to return to the library. (qualche + singular noun, plural sense)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Prendi qualunque sedia, non importa quale.<br><em>Take any chair, it doesn&#8217;t matter which.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ti chiamo a qualsiasi ora se mi serve una mano.<br><em>I&#8217;ll call you at any time if I need a hand.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>The plural idea behind <em>qualche<\/em> + singular is the recurring shock. <em>Ho qualche libro<\/em> is not &#8220;one book&#8221; but &#8220;a few books&#8221;. To force a plural noun, swap <em>qualche<\/em> for <em>alcuni<\/em>: <em>ho alcuni libri<\/em>. Both are correct; <em>qualche<\/em> is a touch more colloquial, <em>alcuni<\/em> a touch more formal. <em>Qualunque<\/em> and <em>qualsiasi<\/em> are near-perfect synonyms (any, whatever); swapping them rarely produces a wrong sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"qualche-alcuni\">Qualche or alcuni: the practical choice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One pairing inside the italian indefinite adjectives confuses every learner: <em>qualche<\/em> and <em>alcuni<\/em>. They cover the same ground (a few, some) and in most affirmative sentences they are interchangeable. The only real difference is the shape of the noun: <em>qualche<\/em> forces it singular, <em>alcuni \/ alcune<\/em> forces it plural.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ho qualche libro da restituire. = Ho alcuni libri da restituire.<br><em>I have a few books to return. (same meaning, singular vs plural noun)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>C&#8217;\u00e8 qualche prenotazione a mio nome? = Ci sono alcune prenotazioni a mio nome?<br><em>Is there any reservation under my name?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Abbiamo invitato alcune colleghe, non tutto l&#8217;ufficio.<br><em>We invited a few colleagues, not the whole office.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>The split by register is small: <em>qualche<\/em> is a touch more colloquial, <em>alcuni<\/em> a touch more formal or written. In a negative sentence, neither is used: Italian switches to <em>nessuno<\/em> (<em>non ho nessun libro<\/em>). Keep that in mind and the italian indefinite adjectives for &#8220;a few&#8221; stop being a guessing game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"apocope\">Nessuno and alcuno: the apocope twins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the italian indefinite adjectives, <em>nessuno<\/em> (no, none) and <em>alcuno<\/em> (any) drop their ending exactly like the indefinite article <em>uno<\/em>, depending on the first sound of the noun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table>\n<thead><tr><th>Shape<\/th><th>Before<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>nessun \/ alcun<\/td><td>masc. sing., consonant or vowel<\/td><td>nessun libro, alcun dubbio<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>nessuno \/ alcuno<\/td><td>masc. sing., s+cons, z, ps, pn, gn, x, y<\/td><td>nessuno studente, alcuno zaino<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>nessuna \/ alcuna<\/td><td>fem. sing., consonant<\/td><td>nessuna sedia, alcuna idea<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>nessun&#8217; \/ alcun&#8217;<\/td><td>fem. sing., vowel<\/td><td>nessun&#8217;altra, alcun&#8217;idea<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non c&#8217;\u00e8 nessun posto libero in sala lettura.<br><em>There is no free seat in the reading room.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Nessuno studente si \u00e8 presentato al banco prestiti.<br><em>No student showed up at the loans desk.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Non ho alcun dubbio: \u00e8 il manuale giusto.<br><em>I have no doubt: it&#8217;s the right manual.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>The two are near-synonyms in negative contexts; <em>alcuno<\/em> sounds more formal or written, <em>nessuno<\/em> is the spoken default. The plural <em>alcuni \/ alcune<\/em> swings the meaning to &#8220;some, a few&#8221; and behaves like the pluraliser of <em>qualche<\/em>: <em>ho invitato alcuni colleghi<\/em>, <em>alcune studentesse studiano la mattina presto<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quantifiers\">Variable quantifiers: molto, tanto, poco, troppo, tutto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The quantity family of the italian indefinite adjectives carries four forms and agrees with the noun, like any adjective. As pronouns they agree with the implied noun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table>\n<thead><tr><th>Meaning<\/th><th>m. sg.<\/th><th>f. sg.<\/th><th>m. pl.<\/th><th>f. pl.<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>a lot \/ many<\/td><td>molto<\/td><td>molta<\/td><td>molti<\/td><td>molte<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>so much \/ many<\/td><td>tanto<\/td><td>tanta<\/td><td>tanti<\/td><td>tante<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>little \/ few<\/td><td>poco<\/td><td>poca<\/td><td>pochi<\/td><td>poche<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>too much \/ many<\/td><td>troppo<\/td><td>troppa<\/td><td>troppi<\/td><td>troppe<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>all \/ every<\/td><td>tutto<\/td><td>tutta<\/td><td>tutti<\/td><td>tutte<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>C&#8217;\u00e8 molta richiesta per quel manuale di storia.<br><em>There is a lot of demand for that history manual.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Abbiamo poco tempo prima della chiusura.<br><em>We have little time before closing.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tutti i volumi antichi sono al primo piano.<br><em>All the old volumes are on the first floor.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><em>Tutto<\/em> is special: it takes the definite article of the following noun, <em>tutto il giorno<\/em>, <em>tutta la notte<\/em>, <em>tutti i libri<\/em>, <em>tutte le sale<\/em>. Forget the article and it breaks: &#8220;tutto giorno&#8221; is wrong. As a pronoun, <em>tutto<\/em> means &#8220;everything&#8221;, <em>tutti<\/em> means &#8220;everyone&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-focus-adverb\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd0d <strong>Molto and tanto freeze as adverbs.<\/strong> When they modify a verb or an adjective they stop agreeing: <em>Elena legge molto<\/em>, <em>i libri sono molto belli<\/em>, <em>la fila \u00e8 tanto lunga<\/em>. They inflect only when they quantify a noun. This is the single most common slip once the four endings of the italian indefinite adjectives are learned.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ciascuno\">Ciascuno vs ognuno: each one<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Two more members of the italian indefinite adjectives family overlap with English &#8220;each&#8221; and &#8220;every&#8221;, and learners mix them up constantly. <em>Ogni<\/em> is the invariable adjective (&#8220;every&#8221;, the whole set). <em>Ciascuno<\/em> is &#8220;each one taken separately&#8221;, working as both adjective and pronoun. <em>Ognuno<\/em> is the pronoun only, &#8220;everyone&#8221;, and refers to people.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ogni studente porta la tessera. (every student, the group)<br><em>Every student brings the card.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ciascuno studente porta i propri appunti. (each one, separately)<br><em>Each student brings their own notes.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ognuno deve firmare il registro all&#8217;ingresso.<br><em>Everyone has to sign the register at the entrance. (pronoun, people)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ci hanno dato un libro per ciascuno.<br><em>They gave us one book each. (distributive)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>Rule of thumb: <em>ogni<\/em> sees the whole group, <em>ciascuno<\/em> isolates the single item, <em>ognuno<\/em> stands alone for people. <em>Ciascuno<\/em> follows the same apocope as <em>nessuno<\/em> (<em>ciascun ragazzo<\/em>, <em>ciascuno studente<\/em>, <em>ciascuna ragazza<\/em>). With these three sorted, the distributive corner of the italian indefinite adjectives is closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"altro-certo\">Altro and certo: two shape-shifters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Two of the italian indefinite adjectives shift meaning with tiny context changes. <em>Altro<\/em> swings between &#8220;another&#8221;, &#8220;a different one&#8221;, &#8220;more&#8221;, &#8220;the others&#8221;. <em>Certo<\/em> changes role with its position around the noun.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vorrei un altro caff\u00e8, grazie.<br><em>I&#8217;d like another coffee, thanks. (one more)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Questo manuale non va, ne provo un altro.<br><em>This manual doesn&#8217;t work, I&#8217;ll try a different one.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Dove sono andati gli altri?<br><em>Where did the others go? (pronoun)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>With <em>certo<\/em>, word order decides. Before the noun it is an indefinite (&#8220;a certain, some&#8221;); after the noun it is an ordinary adjective (&#8220;sure, confirmed&#8221;). <em>Una certa notizia<\/em> = a certain piece of news; <em>una notizia certa<\/em> = a confirmed piece of news. <em>Certe volte<\/em> (&#8220;sometimes&#8221;) is the common idiomatic use.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-task-1\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Mini-task #1.<\/strong> Fill in the right indefinite.<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>___ giorno Pietro apre la libreria alle nove. (every)<\/li>\n<li>Ho letto ___ libro interessante questa settimana. (a few)<\/li>\n<li>Non c&#8217;\u00e8 ___ posto in sala lettura. (no, masc. sing.)<\/li>\n<li>___ i volumi rari sono al primo piano. (all)<\/li>\n<li>Elena legge ___ ma scrive poco. (a lot, adverb)<\/li>\n<li>Prendi ___ sedia, non importa quale. (any)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<details><summary><strong>\ud83d\udc49 Show answers<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>1. Ogni \u00b7 2. qualche \u00b7 3. nessun \u00b7 4. Tutti \u00b7 5. molto (adverb, invariable) \u00b7 6. qualunque (or qualsiasi)<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pronoun-only\">Pronoun-only: qualcosa, qualcuno, chiunque, niente, nulla<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Five members of the italian indefinite adjectives family never modify a noun; they only stand alone as pronouns. They cover English &#8220;something, someone, anyone, nothing&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Qualcuno ha lasciato gli occhiali sul tavolo.<br><em>Someone left their glasses on the table.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vorrei qualcosa di caldo da bere.<br><em>I&#8217;d like something hot to drink. (qualcosa di + masc. sing. adjective)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Chiunque pu\u00f2 richiedere la tessera della biblioteca.<br><em>Anyone can apply for the library card.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Non \u00e8 successo niente di grave alla presentazione.<br><em>Nothing serious happened at the presentation.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><em>Qualcosa<\/em> and <em>niente \/ nulla<\/em> take <em>di<\/em> + a masculine singular adjective: <em>qualcosa di bello<\/em>, <em>niente di speciale<\/em>. <em>Qualcuno<\/em> inflects for gender (<em>qualcuna<\/em>) and elides in <em>qualcun altro<\/em>. <em>Chiunque<\/em> is invariable and often pulls the subjunctive: <em>chiunque tu sia<\/em>. <em>Niente<\/em> and <em>nulla<\/em> mean the same; <em>nulla<\/em> is slightly more formal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"double-negation\">Double negation: non + nessuno, niente, nulla, mai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the trap that shocks English speakers. When a negative member of the italian indefinite adjectives family (<em>nessuno, niente, nulla<\/em>) or the adverb <em>mai<\/em> follows the verb, Italian requires a compulsory <em>non<\/em> before the verb. The two negatives do not cancel: the sentence stays negative.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non ho visto nessuno alla presentazione di ieri.<br><em>I didn&#8217;t see anyone at yesterday&#8217;s presentation.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Non ho trovato niente di interessante sullo scaffale.<br><em>I didn&#8217;t find anything interesting on the shelf.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Non andiamo mai in biblioteca di luned\u00ec.<br><em>We never go to the library on Mondays.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>The compulsory <em>non<\/em> disappears when the negative element comes before the verb: <em>Nessuno mi ha chiamato<\/em> (not &#8220;non nessuno&#8221;), <em>Niente \u00e8 pi\u00f9 importante<\/em>, <em>Mai avrei pensato di vederti qui<\/em>. The same negation can be carried by <em>senza<\/em> instead of <em>non<\/em>: <em>la sala era aperta senza nessuno dentro<\/em>. In affirmative sentences <em>alcuni \/ alcune<\/em> replaces <em>nessuno<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-focus-stack\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd0d <strong>Negatives stack, they do not cancel.<\/strong> The italian indefinite adjectives let you pile several negatives in one clause and the sentence stays negative: <em>non ho detto niente a nessuno<\/em> (&#8220;I didn&#8217;t say anything to anyone&#8221;), <em>non vado mai da nessuna parte la domenica<\/em>. Translating word for word into English produces a double negative; in Italian it is simply correct. Read the whole clause as one negative block, not as math.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-task-2\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Mini-task #2.<\/strong> Fix or confirm each sentence.<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ho visto nessuno in sala lettura.<\/li>\n<li>Nessuno \u00e8 venuto alla presentazione.<\/li>\n<li>Ho qualche amici a Padova.<\/li>\n<li>Ogni studenti deve avere la tessera.<\/li>\n<li>Non ho trovato niente di interessante.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<details><summary><strong>\ud83d\udc49 Show answers<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>1. Non ho visto nessuno (compulsory non after the verb) \u00b7 2. correct (negative before the verb, no non) \u00b7 3. qualche amico (qualche + singular) \u00b7 4. Ogni studente (ogni + singular) \u00b7 5. correct (non + niente)<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cheat-sheet\">Cheat sheet: italian indefinite adjectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One table, the whole italian indefinite adjectives system. Keep it open while you build your next sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table>\n<thead><tr><th>Item<\/th><th>Rule<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>Three groups<\/td><td>only-adj \/ only-pron \/ both<\/td><td>ogni \/ qualcosa \/ molto<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi<\/td><td>invariable + singular noun<\/td><td>qualche libro (plural sense)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>nessuno, alcuno<\/td><td>apocope like uno<\/td><td>nessun posto, nessuno studente<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>molto, tanto, poco, troppo<\/td><td>agree as adjective, freeze as adverb<\/td><td>molti libri vs legge molto<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>tutto<\/td><td>+ article<\/td><td>tutto il giorno, tutti i libri<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>certo<\/td><td>before noun = a certain; after = sure<\/td><td>certa notizia \/ notizia certa<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>double negation<\/td><td>non + verb + nessuno\/niente\/mai<\/td><td>non ho visto nessuno<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>negative before verb<\/td><td>no non<\/td><td>nessuno \u00e8 venuto<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mistakes\">Three common mistakes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Three slips with the italian indefinite adjectives flag a B1 sentence as written by a learner. 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Count the italian indefinite adjectives: adjective-only, pronoun-only, both, and the double negation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dialog-ind\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Pietro:<\/strong> Buongiorno, devo restituire qualche libro e cercarne un altro per l&#8217;esame.<br><em>Good morning, I have to return a few books and look for another one for the exam.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Elena:<\/strong> Nessun problema. Ogni volume va lasciato qui al banco. Quale manuale cerca?<br><em>No problem. Every volume should be left here at the desk. Which manual are you looking for?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Pietro:<\/strong> Un manuale di storia medievale. Ho cercato su qualsiasi scaffale ma non ho trovato niente.<br><em>A medieval history manual. I looked on every shelf but I didn&#8217;t find anything.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Elena:<\/strong> Ci sono parecchie richieste per quel testo. Alcuni studenti lo tengono per settimane.<br><em>There are quite a few requests for that text. Some students keep it for weeks.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Pietro:<\/strong> Qualcuno l&#8217;ha gi\u00e0 prenotato?<br><em>Has someone already reserved it?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Elena:<\/strong> Al momento nessuno. Chiunque abbia la tessera pu\u00f2 prenotarlo online.<br><em>At the moment nobody. Anyone with a card can reserve it online.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Pietro:<\/strong> Perfetto. Allora prendo anche qualcosa di leggero per il fine settimana.<br><em>Perfect. Then I&#8217;ll also take something light for the weekend.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Elena:<\/strong> Tutti i romanzi nuovi sono sul tavolo all&#8217;ingresso. Ne pu\u00f2 prendere troppi, ma ne restituisca alcuni in tempo!<br><em>All the new novels are on the table at the entrance. You can take many, but return some on time!<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Count them: <em>qualche, un altro, nessun, ogni, qualsiasi, niente, parecchie, alcuni, qualcuno, nessuno, chiunque, qualcosa, tutti i, troppi, alcuni<\/em>. 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Sono (tutti, tutto, qualsiasi)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(tutti)<\/span><\/span> a casa.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Manca (molto, qualche, alcuno)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(molto)<\/span><\/span> alla fine del film? Non mi piace per (niente, nessuno, mai)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(niente)<\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u00c8 (vario, troppi, parecchio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"9\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(parecchio)<\/span><\/span> tempo che non vedo tua sorella. Come sta?<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Con il nuovo lavoro, mio padre guadagna (molti, molto, diversi)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(molti)<\/span><\/span> soldi, ma non me ne d\u00e0 (troppo, troppi, alcuni)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(troppi)<\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>L'esame era molto facile, (chiunque, qualunque, molti)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(chiunque)<\/span><\/span> avrebbe potuto passarlo facilmente.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Non ho tempo di accompagnarti. Chiedi a (qualcun, qualcun', nessun')\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"7\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(qualcun)<\/span><\/span> altro.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Chiunque (ha, hanno, abbia)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"2\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(ha)<\/span><\/span> il diritto di dire ci\u00f2 che pensa.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>In Italia c'\u00e8 (molti, molte, molta, molto) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(molta)<\/span><\/span> gente che non parla inglese, ma (qualcuno, qualunque, ognuno)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(qualcuno)<\/span><\/span> se la cava bene.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\"Signora, si \u00e8 fatta male?\", \"No grazie, non mi sono fatta (qualcosa, niente, tutto)\u00a0<span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(niente)<\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                                    <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">rosso<\/span><\/strong> le risposte sbagliate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">rosso<\/span><\/strong> le risposte sbagliate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>2<\/span> of <span>2<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: none;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>2<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Seleziona le frasi corrette<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"721\"\n                                data-type=\"multiple\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> Qualche cliente si \u00e8 lamentato per il servizio scadente, ma tutti hanno detto che la pizza era buona.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> Qualsiasi cosa io faccia o dica, non ti va mai bene. Chiedi aiuto a qualcun&#039;altro.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> Nessuno di noi vogliamo studiare con questo caldo. Tutti vogliamo andare al mare.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> &quot;Ti senti male?&quot;, &quot;No, vanno tutti bene&quot;.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"4\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"5\"> Recentemente abbiamo visto qualche film nuovo, ma nessuno era davvero entusiasmante.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"5\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"6\"> Se avete bisogno di qualcosa, telefonate alla reception. Qualcuno del nostro staff risponder\u00e0 a qualunque domanda.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"6\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"7\"> Mauro ultimamente si arrabbia per qualunque stupidaggine. Non gli si pu\u00f2 dire nulla.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"7\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"8\"> Ti rendi conto che nessun dei tuoi amici ha voluto aiutarti? Begli amici che hai!                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"8\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"9\"> Ognuno deve pagare per la propria parte, anche quando qualcuno tenta di fare il furbo.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"9\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_41_721\"\n                                                       value=\"10\"> Ragazzi, avete capito? Qualcuno ha domande? Devo ripetere qualche cose?                                             <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><ul>\n<li>Qualsiasi cosa io faccia o dica, non ti va mai bene. Chiedi aiuto a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>qualcun&#8217;altro<\/strong> <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\">(qualcun altro)<\/span><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>Nessuno di noi <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>vogliamo<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\">(vuole)<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0studiare con questo caldo. Tutti vogliamo andare al mare.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Ti senti male?&#8221;, &#8220;No, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>vanno tutti<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #339966;\"><strong>(va tutto)<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0bene&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Ti rendi conto che <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>nessun<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>(nessuno)<\/strong><\/span><\/span> dei tuoi amici ha voluto aiutarti? Begli amici che hai!<\/li>\n<li>Ragazzi, avete capito? Qualcuno ha domande? Devo ripetere qualche <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>cose<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>(cosa)<\/strong><\/span><\/span>?<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><ul>\n<li>Qualsiasi cosa io faccia o dica, non ti va mai bene. Chiedi aiuto a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>qualcun&#8217;altro<\/strong> <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\">(qualcun altro)<\/span><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>Nessuno di noi <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>vogliamo<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\">(vuole)<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0studiare con questo caldo. Tutti vogliamo andare al mare.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Ti senti male?&#8221;, &#8220;No, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>vanno tutti<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #339966;\"><strong>(va tutto)<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0bene&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Ti rendi conto che <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>nessun<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #339966; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>(nessuno)<\/strong><\/span><\/span> dei tuoi amici ha voluto aiutarti? Begli amici che hai!<\/li>\n<li>Ragazzi, avete capito? Qualcuno ha domande? 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The answers below draw on real classroom usage and on the Crusca note <a href=\"https:\/\/accademiadellacrusca.it\/it\/consulenza\/sulla-costruzione-della-frase-negativa-in-italiano\/169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sulla costruzione della frase negativa in italiano<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-1\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What are Italian indefinite adjectives and pronouns?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>They are the words that refer to a quantity or identity without naming it precisely: every, some, a few, nobody, all, whatever, someone. Some work only as adjectives (ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi), some only as pronouns (qualcosa, qualcuno, chiunque, niente, nulla), and a large group does both (nessuno, alcuno, molto, tanto, poco, troppo, parecchio, ciascuno, tutto, altro, certo). Sorting each word into one of the three groups is the first step.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-2\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Why is qualche always followed by a singular noun?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Qualche means a few or some but grammatically always takes a singular noun: ho qualche amico, never ho qualche amici. The plural sense lives in the meaning, not the noun shape. To use a plural noun, swap qualche for alcuni or alcune: ho alcuni amici. Both are correct and interchangeable; qualche is slightly more colloquial, alcuni slightly more formal.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-3\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the difference between qualunque and qualsiasi?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>They are near-perfect synonyms: any, whatever, whichever, both followed by a singular noun. In most contexts they swap freely: qualunque film, qualsiasi film. Qualsiasi is a touch more common in speech, qualunque a touch more abstract or emphatic. A few fixed expressions prefer one (uno qualunque, in qualsiasi caso), but swapping them rarely produces an error.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-4\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Why do Italians say non ho visto nessuno?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Italian requires a compulsory non before the verb whenever a negative element (nessuno, niente, nulla, mai) follows the verb. The double negation stays negative; it does not cancel as in formal English. Non ho visto nessuno literally reads I didn&#8217;t see nobody but means I saw no one. When the negative comes before the verb, non disappears: nessuno mi ha chiamato, never non nessuno.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-5\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">How do nessuno and alcuno change shape before a noun?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Both follow the apocope rule of the indefinite article uno. Before a masculine singular noun with a regular consonant or a vowel: nessun posto, alcun dubbio. Before s+consonant, z, ps, pn, gn, x, y: nessuno studente, alcuno zaino. Before a feminine singular noun: nessuna sedia, alcuna idea; before a feminine vowel: nessun&#8217;altra, alcun&#8217;idea.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-6\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">When do molto and tanto inflect, and when not?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>They inflect in gender and number when they quantify a noun: molti libri, molte sale, tanta richiesta. They freeze to the masculine singular when they act as adverbs modifying a verb or an adjective: Elena legge molto, i libri sono molto belli, la fila e tanto lunga. Mixing the two uses is the most frequent mistake once the four endings are known.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related\">Related guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This hub on the italian indefinite adjectives links to three single-word deep dives that branch off it, plus an institutional reference on negative sentences for the double-negation rule.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-qualche-singular\/\">Italian Qualche<\/a>: why &#8220;some&#8221; is always singular, in depth.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-ogni-ciascuno-ognuno\/\">Italian Ogni, Ciascuno, Ognuno<\/a>: every vs each, adjective vs pronoun.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-alcuni-alcune\/\">Italian Alcuni, Alcune<\/a>: some or a few, the plural of qualche.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/accademiadellacrusca.it\/it\/consulenza\/sulla-costruzione-della-frase-negativa-in-italiano\/169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accademia della Crusca: la frase negativa<\/a>: institutional note on double negation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udd0d In short. The italian indefinite adjectives and pronouns (aggettivi e pronomi indefiniti) are the words for unspecified quantity or identity: every, some, a few, nobody, all, whatever, someone. Some work only as adjectives (ogni, qualche, qualunque, qualsiasi), some only as pronouns (qualcosa, qualcuno, chiunque, niente, nulla), and a large family does both (nessuno, alcuno, &#8230; <a title=\"Italian Indefinite Adjectives and Pronouns (B1)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-indefinite-adjectives-and-pronouns\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Italian Indefinite Adjectives and Pronouns (B1)\">Read more \u226b<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10020,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1865],"tags":[1130,1132,1131],"class_list":["post-15648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-b1","tag-aggettivi-e-pronomi-indefiniti","tag-indefinite-adjectives","tag-indefinite-pronouns","no-featured-image-padding","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15648"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60168,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15648\/revisions\/60168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}