Re: The new muLinux mailing-list

From: Gerrit Lammert ([email protected])
Date: Sun Oct 13 2002 - 17:27:26 CEST


Hi Michele.

Am 13.10.2002 um 17:14 schrieb mir Michele Andreoli:
>Really! "virus" is from latin and means, originally, "poison".
>In latin, the plural is "virii", but english-speaking uses "viruses".

Are you sure about virii?
I thought the plural of -us is -i, so it should be viri, with a single i.

By the way, the german plural of "virus" is "viren"...

...gerrit

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