From: "John Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 6:14 PM
> Guten Tag Joachim,
>
> You got it right. The plural of matrix is matrices. It's a
funny
> change but it's the way it is. I don't think I've ever seen
another
> case of where an "x" is replaced by a "c".... just plain
weird.
> Language sure can be difficult.
>
> - John Wright
> Starfire Research
It's Latin. Fifth declension, I think. Appendix / Appendices,
Kleenex / Kleenices, Timex / Timices ...
Apologies for the OTCB, but nobody's addressing any of the
burning questions of the day either :-)
Fred Klingener
Brock Engineering
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