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作者:rommie 更新时间: 2006-11-9 14:31:00
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There are several words in Italian that have two plural forms—a masculine and a feminine. Many of these are related to parts of the body and have diverse meanings.
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IRREGULAR PLURALS |
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SINGULAR |
MASCULINE PLURAL |
FEMININE PLURAL |
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braccio |
i bracci (arms of a lamp or cross) |
le braccia (arms) |
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budello |
i budelli (streets, alleyways) |
le budella (intestines) |
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calcagno |
i calcagni (ankles) |
stare alle calcagna (to follow someone closely) |
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ciglio |
i cigli (edge, rim) |
le ciglia (eyelashes) |
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dito |
i diti (used when followed by the finger's name) |
le dita (fingers) |
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labbro |
i labbri border, brim |
le labbra lips |
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osso |
gli ossi (bones for dogs to eat) |
le ossa (bones) |
There are also body parts with masculine and feminine plurals that have the same meaning. One such example is ginocchio. Both i ginocchio and le ginocchia refer to "the knees."
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