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From: Branko Èibej (branko.cibej_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-08-08 16:33:20


Branko Èibej wrote:
>
> William Kempf wrote:
> > those I've already listed. Mutexes (muti? could someone really tell
> > me what the plural form is?),
>
> There isn't one, at leas not the Latinish one you're looking for.
> AFAIK there's no -ex postfix in Latin, at least for nouns,

Arrgh, sorry, of course there are: rex->reges, ergo mutex->muteges.
There! Now we can finally discuss this topic intelligently!

> Sorry for being off-topicatious ...
... won't do it again.

    Brane

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