Plural of tabula
irregular plural
The plural of tabula is tabulae.
Forms of tabula
| Singular | tabula /ˈtæ.bjʊ.lə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tabulae |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Tabulae in a sentence
- The ongoing course of tabulation will then be an open-ended process alternating between propagation of tabulae and discursive refinement of the emerging tabular structure.1992, Randall Whitaker, Venues for Contexture: A Critical Analysis and Enactive Reformulation of Group Decision Support Systems, page 157
- The chain coral Halysites, one corallite partially cut away to expose tabulae.1987, E. W. Nield, Drawing & Understanding Fossils: A Theoretical and Practical Guide for Beginners, with Self-assessment, Pergamon Press...
- Tabulae are transverse plates which may be flat, convex or concave.1979, E[uan] N[eilson] K[err] Clarkson, Invertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution, London; Boston, Mass.; Sydney, N.S.W.: George Allen &…. From the entry tabularium
- In his quest for rehabilitation, Connally is counting on the newspapers' behaving as they normally do: becoming tabulae rasae every 24 hours.1975 October 27, Aaron Latham, “John Connally on the Comeback Road”, in New York, volume 8, number 43, pages 47–48. From the entry tabula rasa
- If it touches on isolation, tabulae rasae, or close encounters of a new kind, or if it has a character commenting on society from the outside—it’s a Robinsonade.2013 September 16, Kent Russell, “The Lost Boy of Restoration Island”, in The New Republic, volume 244, number 15. From the entry robinsonade
Meaning of tabula
- noun A plate or frame on which a title or inscription is carved.
- noun A table, index, or list of data.
- noun A legal record.
Nouns ending in -a: plural -ae
Questions about the plural of tabula
- What is the plural of tabula?
- The plural of tabula is tabulae.
- Is tabula countable?
- Tabula is a countable and uncountable noun.
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