Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site utastro.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!utastro!nather From: nather@utastro.UUCP (Ed Nather) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: The singular form of data Message-ID: <747@utastro.UUCP> Date: Mon, 5-Nov-84 18:54:32 EST Article-I.D.: utastro.747 Posted: Mon Nov 5 18:54:32 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 8-Nov-84 08:29:03 EST References: <550@rayssd.UUCP> Organization: UTexas Astronomy Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 12 [] Well, I guess I use "datum" because it *does* feel right. I also use "medium" as the singular of "media" and "epididymis" as the singular of "epididymides." By the way, what do you use for the singular of "opera?"a -- Ed Nather {allegra,ihnp4}!{ut-sally,noao}!utastro!nather Astronomy Dept., U. of Texas, Austin