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Adverbs are words that describe, or modify, verbs, adjectives or other adverbs.
He ran quickly. She spoke more slowly than he. This ending corresponds to -ly in English. When an adjective has a written accent, the adverb retains it. Note that the first adverb is the same as the feminine singular form of the adjective.