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minus-squareSkualinkfedilink11•4 months agoThe singular of “dice” was traditionally “die”, but it seems to be well on its way out
minus-square@LowtierComputerlinkEnglish4•4 months agoIs it? Everyone I play tabletop games with uses die for singular.
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink7•4 months 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
minus-square@DempstersBoxlinkEnglish2•4 months agoI have recently encountered a fellow who used ‘die’ as the plural
The singular of “dice” was traditionally “die”, but it seems to be well on its way out
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!!
I have recently encountered a fellow who used ‘die’ as the plural