- A
plurale tantum (Latin for 'plural only'; pl.
pluralia tantum) is a noun that
appears only in the
plural form and does not have a
singular variant for...
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readily discusses fasting. Hieronymus, Epistulæ 58,2
plurale tantum pl.
pluralia tantum plural only
nouns that only
occur in the
plural form
pluralis majestatis...
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Diple (
pluralia tantum;
pronounced [dîple̞],
other Croatian names: "misnjiče", "miješnice" and "mih") is a
traditional woodwind musical instrument originating...
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pluralia tantum always have a gender:
Wilfried Kürschner (Grammatisches Kompendium, 6. edition, 2008, p. 121) for
example states that
German pluralia...
- vectīgal (Justinian) 'an eighth-part tax'
Certain nouns in
Latin were
plurālia tantum, i.e.
nouns that were
plural but
which had a
singular meaning, for...
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readily discusses fasting. Hieronymus, Epistulæ 58,2
plurale tantum pl.
pluralia tantum plural only
nouns that only
occur in the
plural form
pluralis majestatis...
- trouser",
rather than as a
specific item. The
words trousers and
pants are
pluralia tantum,
nouns that
generally only
appear in
plural form—much like the words...
- compliant, or
easily influenced:
people likened to sheep". The word is
pluralia tantum,
which means it does not have a
singular form.
While its origins...
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singular form (singularia tantum);
other nouns only have a
plural form (
pluralia tantum): Das All, der Durst, der Sand ("the Universe", "thirst", "sand")...
- i-stem
neuter noun in the plural: The
plural endings for ūnus are used with
plūrālia tantum nouns, e. g. ūna
castra (one [military] camp), ūnae scālae (one...