1 Most of Spanish adjectives turn into adverbs of manner by the ending -mente. If the adjective is variable -mente is added to the femenine form. If the adjective is invariable -mente is added to the singular form.
Nueva | Nuevamente |
Típica | Típicamente |
Alegre | Alegremente |
Fácil | Fácilmente |
The determiners do not admit the formation of adverbs ending in -mente, except: mismo, primero and último.
Mismo | Mismamente |
Primero | Primeramente |
Útlimo | Últimamente |
2 When, two or more adverbs ending in -mente appear in the same clause, only the last one bears this ending.
Me miró distraída, breve y melancólicamente.