plural -sWord History Etymology Medieval Latin forisfamiliatus, past participle of forisfamiliare, from Latin foris outside + familia family The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged. Expanded definitions Detailed etymologies ...
plural -sWord History Etymology Medieval Latin forisfamiliatus, past participle of forisfamiliare, from Latin foris outside + familia family The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged. Expanded definitions Detailed etymologies ...
Words often sound the same in singular and plural:wǒ shì xuésheng(我是学生), “I am a student”, vs.tā yǒu shí gè xuésheng(他有十个学生), “he has ten students”. You can’t hear the difference between “he” and “she”:tā yǒu shí gè xuésheng(他有十个学生), “he h...
Nonetheless, it may be argued that the term is in the nature of a trope, rather than a description, as the same singular masculine form is used also with respect to females, and with respect to more than one person; further, there is the apparently anomalous (i.e. non-OB) use of ...
2. (only in plural form, a man and a woman to) get married (= пожениться) And my Russian teacher said "Ониженились." is incorrect. I'm somewhat confused and wanted to ask the natives here. Again, thank you very much!