In order to introduce the comparative either the word πιο is used or the suffixes -ότερος, -ότερη, -ότερο. The comparative compares two objects and puts/lifts one of them on a higher level in order to stress the different levels.
The comparative demonstrates a higher or lower level of a reference words' characteristics.
The superlative indicates the highest degree of a feature. It is frequently used along with a comparison. The superlative is formed by using
The elativ indicates the very high level of a feature. Other than the comparative and the superlative the elative does not require/demand a comparison. It is formed by the suffix -ότατος, -ότατη, -ότατο gebildet.
💡 Examples: Ο δρόμος είναι στενότατος. The street is very narrow. Η μαμά της Μαρίας είναι ωραιότατη. Maria‘s mother is very beautiful. Το μήλο είναι ωριμότατο. The apple is very ripe.