The terms singular and plural are two types of grammatical number used to designate a word as a word for one (singular) or for two or more (plural).
Examples:
I gave my mom a flower. (singular; one flower)
I gave my mom a bouquet of flowers. (plural; more than one flower)
The boy was eating a hot dog. (singular; one boy, one hot dog)
The boys were eating hot dogs. (plural; more than one boy, more than one hot dog)
Forum is a singular. Forums are plurals.
English nouns ending in -ics, such as analytics, statistics and politics, derive from Greek neuter plurals, and are plural in form but singular in meaning, and take a singular verb.
A "Pilus" is the Latin for a hair, so following the Latin rules for plurals, the plural is "pili".
The singular is "princess" and the plural is "princesses." The possessives are princess's and princesses' (apostrophe only for most plurals).
No, the plural form of louse is lice.
Forum is a singular. Forums are plurals.
"He is good" is correct. 'He' is singular, 'are' is for plurals.
pants, trouser, scissors, tweezers
When forming plurals for singular words that end in an "s" sound, we usually add "-es" to the word to indicate pluralization. For example, "bus" becomes "buses" and "class" becomes "classes."
I mean, you mean, he/she/it means Third person singular
Yes, words that keep the same form in singular and plural are considered irregular plurals. Examples include sheep, deer, and aircraft.
English nouns ending in -ics, such as analytics, statistics and politics, derive from Greek neuter plurals, and are plural in form but singular in meaning, and take a singular verb.
Only 'el' is masculine and singular. 'La' is singular, but feminine; the others are both plurals, masculine and feminine respectively.
A "Pilus" is the Latin for a hair, so following the Latin rules for plurals, the plural is "pili".
The singular is "princess" and the plural is "princesses." The possessives are princess's and princesses' (apostrophe only for most plurals).
Most common nouns can have plurals, even if the plural is the same as the singular. Other nouns are uncountable, such as the abstract nouns need, greed, or poverty.
Is it possible, that I (singular), can plural (more than 1) all by myself? OR, do I (singular) need another- (also more than 1) as an addition before I do....? Is this how math started.