No change | deer-deer offspring-offspring | fish-fish sheep-sheep | moose-moose species-species |
oo – ee | foot-feet | goose-geese | tooth-teeth |
Suffix -en | brother-brethren (archaic) ox-oxen | child-children woman -women | man-men |
ou – i…e | louse-lice | mouse-mice | |
o + suffix -es | banjo-banjo(e)s dingo – dingoes embargo – embargoes ghetto – ghetto(es) hobo – hoboes mosquito – mosquito(e)s tomato – tomatoes tuxedo-tuxedo(e)s | buffalo-buffalo(e)s domino – domino(e)s flamingo – flamingo(e)s halo – halo(e)s mango – mango(e)s motto – motto(e)s tornado – tornadoes veto – vetoes | cargo – cargo(e)s echo – echoes gecko – geckoes hero – heroes memento – memento(e)s potato – potatoes torpedo – torpedoes volcano – volcano(e)s |
us – i | alumnus – alumni cactus – cacti focus – foci nucleus – nuclei terminus – termini | bacillus – bacilli calculus – calculi fungus – fungi radius – radii | bronchus – bronchi embolus – emboli meniscus – menisci stimulus – stimuli |
is – es | anastomosis – anastomoses basis – bases ellipsis – ellipses neurosis – neuroses parenthesis –parentheses synthesis – syntheses | axis – axes crisis – crises emphasis – emphases oasis – oases prognosis – prognoses synopsis -synopses | analysis – analyses diagnosis – diagnoses hypothesis – hypotheses paralysis – paralyses prosthesis – prostheses thesis – theses |
eau – eaux | bandeau – bandeaux chateau – chateaux plateau – plateaux tonneau – tonneaux | beau – beax flambeau – flambeaux portmanteau -portmanteaux trousseau – trousseaux | bureau – bureaux gateau – gateaux tableau – tableaux |
a – ae | alga – algae formula – formulae vertebra – vertebrae | amoeba – amoebae larva – larvae vita -vitae | antenna – antennae nebula – nebulae |
ex – es | apex – apices index – indices vortex – vortices | cervix – cervices matrix – matrices | appendix – appendices vertex – vertices |
um – a | addendum – addenda datum – data epithelium – epithelia ovum – ova | bacterium – bacteria erratum – errata medium – media stratum – strata | curriculum – curricula diverticulum – diverticula memorandum – memoranda symposium – symposia |
on – a | automaton – automata phenomenon – phenomena | criterion – criteria spermatozoon – spermatozoa | ganglion – ganglia |
us – a | corpus – corpora | genus – genera | |
en – a | foramen – foramina | lumen – lumina | |
o – i | libretto – libretti | tempo – tempi | virtuoso – virtuosi |
Suffix -im | cherub – cherubim | seraph – seraphim |
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