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From: jms@antares.UUCP (joe smith)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Virus plurals
Summary: Latin
Message-ID: <162@antares.UUCP>
Date: 26 Sep 88 06:14:20 GMT
References: <12491@pollux.UUCP> <158@antares.UUCP> <30049@bbn.COM>
Reply-To: jms@antares.UUCP (joe smith)
Organization: Tymnet QSATS, San Jose CA
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>In article <158@antares.UUCP> jms@antares.UUCP (joe smith) writes:
>}The plural of virus is viri, only one "i" at the end.
>  That true?  My dictionaries all think the plurarl of "virus" is "viruses".
>  /  )                              Bernie Cosell

I was refering to a Latin dictionary.  If the original poster was using 
virii as a humorous misspelling of viruses to be funny, then I'm sorry I 
missed the smiley.  
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