Plural - closed class - foreign plural
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What are examples of foreign plurals on a
-antenna antennas antennae
-formula formulas formmulae
alga (rare singular) algae
alumna alumnae
What are examples of <is>
(es pronounced <Iz>
Analysis analyses
oasis oases
crisis crises
hypothesis hypotheses
etc
Why is metropolis an exeption
Only word having an open class plural
metropolises
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