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The genitive (possessive) singular of all English nouns is formed by adding -'s, regardless of the spelling. The only exceptions are Jesus and Moses, which may form the genitive with the apostrophe alone.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 15y agoFollowing the "double s rule" (e.g. Joneses) would indicate an -es plural for names such as "Mankiewicz", which would become "Mankiewiczes". The plural of such names, however, creates yet another double sibilant, so the possessive would likely be "Mankiewiczes'..."
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∙ 7y agoNouns (names) that end with a -z form their plural as any singular noun, by adding and apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word.
Examples:
I placed an apple on Mrs. Diaz's desk.
Fritz's car was parked next to a hydrant.
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∙ 14y ago- Jennifer Lopez (actress_
- Mark Spitz (US gold medal swimmer)
- Jason Mraz (pop singer)
- Selma Gomez (actress)
- Rosie Perez (actress, Tom Cruise's girlfriend in the movie Rainman)
- Desi Arnez Jr.
- Emilio Estevez (actor)
- Victor Martinez
- Freddie Prinz Jr.
- Manny Ramierz (Los Angeles Dodgers)
- Pedro Martinez (pro baseball)
- Penelope Cruz (actress)
- Alex Rodriguez, New York Yankees)
- Kieth Hernandez (St. Louis first baseman, retired)
- Juan Gonzalez, Texas Rangers outfielder, retired
- Ivan Rodriguez, Texas Rangers catcher
- Willie Hernandez, Detroit pitcher, retired
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∙ 10y agoNouns (common or proper) ending with -z form the plural by adding -es. Examples:
- one Hernandez; two Hernandezes
- one Diaz; two Diazes
- one Chaz; two Chazes
- one quiz; too many quizes
- one waltz; many waltzes
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∙ 12y agoThe plural forms for proper nouns (names) are the same as for common nouns. The rule for nouns ending with z (as well as s, sh, ch and x) is to add -es to form the plural: Martinez to Martinezes.
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∙ 12y agoDIAZ'
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What is Taylor Swift's last name?
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Make a last name that ends in S possessive?
To make a last name ending in S possessive, add an apostrophe after the S. For example, "Jones'" is the possessive form of the last name Jones.
What is the correct spelling of plural form of a last name ending in s?
To form the plural of a last name ending in s, add es to the end. For example, the plural of the last name Smith would be Smithes.
What is the plural of the last name Welch?
The plural form of the last name Welch is Welches.
How do you make a last name plural?
Names (first or last) are made plural by adding an -s or an -es (for names ending in -s, -sh, -ch, -x, and -z) to the end of the name. Standard irregular plural forms are normally not used; for example, the Kennedy family are the Kennedys, not the Kennedies; the Columbus family are the Columbuses, not the Columbi.
How do you make the last name Gross plural?
gross'
If you want to make a last name plural ending in s do you use 's or s'?
To make a last name plural that already ends in "s," simply add an apostrophe after the "s," as in "the Joneses' house." This is because the apostrophe alone signifies plural possession.
How do you add a S to the last name Davis?
To make the last name Davis plural, you can add an "es" at the end. The plural form would be "Davises."
What is the plural possessive of proper names ending in ss?
To form the plural of a name ending in -ss, add -es to the end or the word; for example:one Jess, two Jessesone Bess, two BessesTo form the possessive of a plural noun ending with -s, add an apostrophe (') at the end, for example:The two Jesses' last names are Green and Brown.The two Besses' last names are Smith and Jones.
What if a last name ends in a y and you want to make it plural?
To make a last name that ends in "y" plural, you typically change the "y" to "ies" and add an apostrophe "s." For example, if the last name is Murphy, the plural form would be Murphies'.
How do you make Amos plural?
The plural form for the name Amos is Amoses.
What would the plural be for family name ending in N?
The plural form of a family name ending in "N" typically adds "s" or "es" depending on the specific name. For example, if the family name is Johnson, the plural would be Johnsons. If the family name is Cohen, the plural would be Cohens.
How do you make the last name ruiz plural?
The name Ruiz is a proper noun; proper nouns are always capitalized.The plural form is Ruizes.
