A comparative is still an adjective
You have compared things since A2 — but a comparative does not freeze: it declines through every case, always with DEFINITE adjective endings.
| m. jd. | ž. jd. | |
|---|---|---|
| N | stariji | starija |
| G | starijeg | starije |
| D/L | starijem | starijoj |
| I | starijim | starijom |
Razgovarali smo o najboljem filmu godine. — najbolji in the locative. Dobio sam poklon od starijeg brata. — stariji in the genitive.
Making a comparative stronger
Croatian intensifies a comparative with puno or mnogo — much bigger, far better: Ovaj stan je puno veći od starog. Njezin novi posao je mnogo bolji. The pattern is puno/mnogo + comparative, never *jako veći.
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