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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Virii - why not? #5635 08/27/00 03:35 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass >i just think "octopodes" becoming the plural of octopus is about as likely as... an... interesting... choice of words, to which I will merely reply by quoting the OED: octopus Pl. octopodes (ok TOP oh des), anglicized octopuses. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Max Quordlepleen 08/24/00 08:25 AM Re: Virii - why not? RhubarbCommando 08/24/00 09:43 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/24/00 10:08 AM Re: Virii - why not? RhubarbCommando 08/24/00 11:22 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/24/00 06:47 PM Re: Virii - why not? TEd Remington 08/24/00 12:06 PM Re: Virii - why not? tsuwm 08/24/00 03:06 PM Re: Virii - why not? lusy 08/24/00 10:33 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/24/00 10:48 PM Re: Virii - why not? Bridget 08/25/00 08:11 AM Re: Virii - why not? Jazzoctopus 08/25/00 01:37 PM Re: Virii - why not? william 08/25/00 03:06 PM Re: Virii - why not? Jackie 08/26/00 01:01 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/26/00 02:05 AM Re: Virii - why not? Jackie 08/26/00 03:23 AM Re: Virii - why not? tsuwm 08/26/00 04:16 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/26/00 07:11 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/26/00 07:05 AM Re: consonants AnnaStrophic 08/27/00 10:58 AM Re: consonants tsuwm 08/27/00 02:55 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/27/00 06:59 PM Re: u or non-u tsuwm 08/27/00 08:24 PM Re: u or non-u Bingley 08/28/00 05:15 AM Re: u or non-u tsuwm 08/28/00 06:41 PM Re: u or non-u RhubarbCommando 08/30/00 02:06 PM orthographical differences TEd Remington 08/31/00 05:35 PM Re: orthographical differences RhubarbCommando 09/01/00 01:43 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/28/00 07:16 PM Re: u or non-u tsuwm 08/28/00 08:26 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/28/00 10:09 PM Re: u or non-u tsuwm 08/28/00 10:36 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/28/00 10:49 PM Re: staples of cacography tsuwm 08/29/00 02:49 AM Re: u or non-u RhubarbCommando 08/30/00 02:17 PM Re: ambulatory vowels AnnaStrophic 08/29/00 03:16 AM Re: Virii - why not? tsuwm 08/26/00 01:26 AM Re: Virii - why not? william 08/26/00 08:19 PM Re: Virii - why not? tsuwm 08/27/00 03:35 AM Re: Virii - why not? wsieber 08/25/00 10:15 AM Virus as a neuter gender TEd Remington 08/28/00 05:52 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/28/00 07:05 PM Re: Virus as a neuter gender Jazzoctopus 08/28/00 08:45 PM Re: Virus as a neuter gender wsieber 08/29/00 05:07 AM Re: Virus as a neuter gender TEd Remington 08/29/00 11:48 AM Re: Virus as a neuter gender tsuwm 08/29/00 11:35 PM Plural of virus Bridget 09/01/00 08:44 AM Re: Plural of virus TEd Remington 09/05/00 04:29 PM Re: Plural of virus Bridget 09/06/00 10:21 AM Re: Virii - why not? cowboy 09/06/00 02:45 PM Re: Virii - why not? cowboy 09/06/00 02:55 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,345 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 1 members (wofahulicodoc), 889 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 20 LukeJavan8 2 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,547 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,918 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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