Tabela: množina imenice

Množine imenica

Na engleskom, studija o dijelovima govora, kao imenica, gotovo da i nema problema. Jedina stvar koju treba zapamtiti dobro — ovo pravilo množine. A za praktičnost memorije, predstavljamo ova pravila u tablici.

Na blogu ima članak na množinu imenice na engleskom jeziku, koji ukratko navodi pravila njegovog formiranja. Ovo sto je dopuna članka. To pokazuje više primjera, a ona je prikladan za korištenje.

Kada nauče sva pravila formiranja množinu imenica, prođe ovaj kviz za testiranje vašeg znanja.
↓ Preuzmite tablicu (*.pdf, 75 KB)

A način formiranja	Primjeri	Isključenja
1. + — s	a cat – cats a table – tables a book – books
2. — s — ss — sh — ch — tch — x + — es	a bus – buses a glass – glasses a brush – brushes a torch – torches a match – matches a box — boxes
3. — y –> — i + — es	a fly – flies an army – armies a lady – ladies
4. — o + — es	a hero – heroes a potato – potatoes a torpedo – torpedoes	a piano – pianos a kilo – kilos a photo – photos a video – videos a flamingo – flamingos (es) a volcano – volcanos (es)
5. — ay — ey — oy + — s	a day – days a key – keys a boy — boys
6. — f –> — v + — es	a wife – wives a knife – knives a life – lives a leaf – leaves a sheaf – sheaves a thief – thieves a calf – calves a half – halves a shelf – shelves a wolf — wolves	a scarf – scarfs (ves) a wharf – wharfs (ves) a dwarf – dwarfs (ves) a hoof – hoofs (ves) But: chiefs, roofs, safes, cliffs, beliefs
7. Imenice ne mijenja u skladu s pravilima (Irregular nouns)	a man – men a woman – women a child – children a brother — brethren a foot – feet a tooth – teeth a goose – geese a mouse – mice a louse – lice an ox – oxen
8. forma ne mijenja	a fish – fish a deer – deer a sheep – sheep a trout – trout a swine – swine an aircraft – aircraft a means – means	a fish – fishes ( vrsta)
9. Imenice latinskog porekla
a) — us –> — i	a stimulus – stimuli genius – genii	a bonus – bonuses a virus – viruses a circus – circuses a radius – radiuses (radii) a cactus – cactuses (cacti) a nucleus – nucleuses (nuclei)
b) — a –> — ae	a larva – larvae an alumna – alumnae	a formula – formulae (formulas) But: areas, diplomas, arenas
c) — um –> — a	a datum – data a curriculum – curricula	a symposium – symposia (simposiums) a memorandum – memoranda (memorandums) a medium – media (mediums) But: albums, chrysanthemums
d) — ex — ix –> — ces	an index – indices ( matematici) an appendix — appendices ( knjigama) a codex – codices	an index – indexes ( knjigama) an appendix – appendixes ( medicini)
10. Imenice grčkog porijekla
a) — is –> — es	a thesis – theses a crisis – crises a analysis – analyses a basis – bases	a metropolis – metropolises
b) — on –> — a	a criterion – criteria a phenomenon – phenomena	a demon – demons an electron – electrons
11. Compound imenice	a schoolboy – schoolboys a housewife – housewives a postman – postmen	1) Ako je struktura uključuje izgovor: a mother-in-law – mothers-in-law a passer-by – passers by 2) Ako se prva riječ man ili woman: a man-servant – men-servants a woman-doctor – women-doctors 3) Ako se dio nije imenica: a forget-me-not – forget-me-nots a merry-go-round – merry-go-rounds
12. Imenice imaju samo jednini	advice education hair information knowledge luck luggage money music news progress seaside shopping traffic trouble weather work, etc.

Posebni slučajevi:

• Billiards billiard — koristi se kako u množini i jedninu, zahtijeva korištenje jednine glagola u oba slučaja.
• Clothes scissors spectacles trousers — koriste se samo u množini.
• Contents — koristi u množini u smislu sadržaja ništa (kutije, ormari i sl D..).
• Goods — koristi u množini u smislu «robe».
• Optics physics politics — često uz glagol koristi u jednini.
• Riches — značenje «bogatstvo» se koristi sa glagolom u množini.
• Scales — koristi kako u množini i jedninu (u američkom engleskom često se koristi u jednini, kao u britanskom — u množini).

 

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