English plurals are formed from the corresponding singular forms, as well as various issues concerning the usage of singulars and plurals in English. For...

plurals most typically denote two or more of something, although they may also denote fractional, zero or negative amounts. An example of a plural is...

have plurals opera and corpora, and fourth declension masculine and feminine nouns such as sinus and tribus have plurals sinūs and tribūs. Some English words...

inflected language, since its nouns have only vestiges of inflection (plurals, the pronouns), and its regular verbs have only four forms: an inflected...

words having English plurals in -eis: poleis, necropoleis, and acropoleis (though acropolises is by far the most common English plural). Most learned...

Writing portal Contents portal Classifier (linguistics) Defective verb English plurals Mass noun Singulative number Synesis Wiktionary lists of pluralia tantum...

just an apostrophe (with no change in pronunciation) in the case of -[e]s plurals (the dogs' owners) and sometimes other words ending with -s (Jesus' love)...

which was the plural of broc. Look up double plural in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nordquist, Richard. "Double Plurals in English". ThoughtCo. Retrieved...

second-person singular and all three plurals. The only verb past participle is been and its gerund-participle is being. English has two primary tenses, past (preterite)...

assimilation to the voicing of the preceding consonant. Similarly, English plural morphemes exhibit three allomorphs: [-s], [-z], and [-əz], with pronunciation...

morphophonological rule governing the English plural produces forms that are consistent with two grammars. In one grammar, the plural is pronounced as [s] if it...

similarly refers to the "genitive inflection with regular and irregular plurals", but later – especially with regard to the "group genitive" – revises...

Old English (Englisc or Ænglisc, pronounced [ˈeŋɡliʃ] or [ˈæŋɡliʃ]), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in...

of English homographs The Chaos – a poem by Gerard Nolst Trenité demonstrating the irregularities of English spelling Conventions English plural I before...

show number distinction in English, they do so differently: common nouns tend to take an inflectional ending (–s) to mark plurals, but pronouns typically...

(first-person plural) you are/ye are (second-person plural) they are (third-person plural, and third-person singular) Other verbs in English take the suffix...

of the noun; due to the similarity to regular English plurals this form was ultimately used as the plural while 'skate' was derived for use as singular...

Polygamy (called plural marriage by Latter-day Saints in the 19th century or the Principle by modern fundamentalist practitioners of polygamy) was practiced...

singular form but take a plural verb form are called collective plurals. An example of such a metonymic shift in the plural-to-singular direction is the...

irregular plural nouns in English, and why they surface in the lexicon can be explained using a nanosyntactic approach. For example, the plural of mouse...

railroading). The spellings listed below are from the Oxford English Dictionary. Plurals of consonant names are formed by adding -s (e.g., bees, efs or...

the plurals are formed with an s that does not occur at the end: e.g., attorneys-general. A problem therefore arises with the possessive plurals of these...

introduce a new meaning. Suffixes are used in the Hebrew language to form plurals of nouns and adjectives, in verb conjugation of grammatical tense, and...

instances Greengrocers' apostrophes, a non-standard manner to form noun plurals 's, a contraction of the old Dutch genitive article des, appearing in names...

relationship between given quantities. The plural of formula can be either formulas (from the most common English plural noun form) or, under the influence of...

S2CID 23458757. Marcus, Gary F. (1995). "Children's overregularization of English plurals: a quantitative analysis*". Journal of Child Language. 22 (2): 447–459...

a second-person, plural, personal pronoun (nominative), spelled in Old English as "ge". In Middle English and Early Modern English, it was used as a...

collective nouns, is stronger in British English than North American English. This is to treat them as plural when once grammatically singular, a perceived...

more than one member, plural forms are sometimes used.[example needed] The singular they, which uses the same verb form that plurals do, is typically used...

modern English. Middle English personal pronouns were mostly developed from those of Old English, with the exception of the third person plural, a borrowing...