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sometimes combining it with an additional vowel. (In French, however, this plural suffix is often not pronounced.) This construction is also found in German...

the plural with itself, to mean multiple different groups. This has been called the "plural of the plural", the plural plural, or the double plural. An...

distinction of first-person plural pronouns between including or excluding the addressee. Many languages express person with different morphemes in order...

nominative case and plural, as in Latin and German) are called fusional. In English most nouns are inflected for number with the inflectional plural affix -s (as...

quotation mark It is also used in a few distinctive cases for the marking of plurals, e.g. "p's and q's" or Oakland A's. It is also used informally to indicate...

English plurals include the plural forms of English nouns and English determiners. This article discusses the variety of ways in which English plurals are...

neuter der Bäume (of the trees) – plural Singular masculine nouns (and one neuter noun) of the weak declension are marked with an -(e)n (or rarely -(e)ns) ending...

[(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im]), the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (ʾĔlōah), is a Hebrew word meaning "gods" or "godhood". Although the word is grammatically plural, in the Hebrew Bible...

house", the plural ablative form etxeetatik "from the houses", and the indefinite ablative form etxetatik (the indefinite form is mainly used with determiners...

The name Götaland is possibly a plural construction and means the "lands of the Geats", where Göta- is the genitive plural of the ethnonym Göt (Geat). The...

towards'; plural: νεύσεις, neuseis) is a geometric construction method that was used in antiquity by Greek mathematicians. The neusis construction consists...

the sound feminine plural, as well as the singular and broken plural of most nouns). Furthermore, -ū of the masculine sound plural is assimilated to -ī...

emphasis), with no explicit indication of singular or plural. First and third person imperatives are expressed periphrastically, using a construction with the...

The Tinkertoy Construction Set—commonly known as Tinkertoy, Tinker Toy, or plural forms thereof—is a construction set for children. It was designed in...

unusual Greek construction, capable of being translated in multiple ways, including (but not limited to): 1) "one wife man," (prohibiting plural marriage)...

is singular or plural. The genitive forms meī, tuī, nostrī, vestrī, suī are used as complements in certain grammatical constructions, whereas nostrum...

In informal spoken English, plural pronouns are often used with indefinite pronoun antecedents. However, this construction is generally not considered...

executive officer such as the president, plural executives exist in virtually all non-national governments, with states where executive officers such as...

(declined according to one of the plural declensions, sometimes with a different stem as well) or a broken plural (invariably with a different stem, and declined...

person plural; plural form for 2nd/3rd person plural). Therefore, "I have drunk water" would be: (me) damilevia (-a is singular, -at is plural) The dative...