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minus-squareSkualinkfedilink9•2 days agoThe singular of “dice” was traditionally “die”, but it seems to be well on its way out
minus-square@DempstersBoxlinkEnglish2•15 hours agoI have recently encountered a fellow who used ‘die’ as the plural
minus-square@LowtierComputerlinkEnglish4•1 day agoIs it? Everyone I play tabletop games with uses die for singular.
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink6•1 day agoI do too, but I think that those of us that play tabletop ganes probably think more about dice a lot more than the average person
The singular of “dice” was traditionally “die”, but it seems to be well on its way out
I have recently encountered a fellow who used ‘die’ as the plural
Is it? Everyone I play tabletop games with uses die for singular.
I do too, but I think that those of us that play tabletop ganes probably think more about dice a lot more than the average person
There are dozens of us!!