RE: [OT] The stigma of schema

[Nicolas LEHUEN <nicolas.lehuen@ubicco.com>]

You forgot toccata.

;)
Nicolas

-----Message d'origine-----
De: Steve Rowe
A: xml-dev
Date: 29/06/01 19:01
Objet: RE: [OT] The stigma of schema

Rick Jelliffe wrote:
> Is there any word in English which uses the -ta plural 
> (apart from in Rap)?

At least 80 of them, by my count:

 1. adenocarcinoma/adenocarcinomata
 2. adenoma/adenomata
 3. analemma/analemmata
 4. anathema/anathemata
 5. astrocytoma/astrocytomata
 6. atheroma/atheromata
 7. blastema/blastemata
 8. bregma/bregmata
 9. carcinoma/carcinomata
10. carcinosarcoma/carcinosarcomata
11. charisma/charismata
12. chiasma/chiasmata
13. choriocarcinoma/choriocarcinomata
14. chromonema/chomonemata
15. coeloma/coelomata
16. collenchyma/collenchymata
17. condyloma/condylomata
18. diastema/diastemata
19. diploma/diplomata
20. dogma/dogmata
21. empyema/empyemata
22. endothelioma/endotheliomata
23. enema/enemata
24. enigma/enigmata
25. epithelioma/epitheliomata
26. exanthema/exanthemata
27. fibroma/fibromata
28. fibrosarcoma/fibrosarcomata
29. glioblastoma/glioblastomata
30. glioma/gliomata
31. granuloma/granulomata
32. gumma/gummata
33. hematoma/hematomata
34. hepatoma/hepatomata
35. kerygma/kerymata
36. lemma/lemmata
37. lipoma/lipomata
38. lymphogranuloma/lymphogranulomata
39. lymphoma/lymphomata
40. lymphosarcoma/lymphosarcomata
41. medulloblastoma/medulloblastomata
42. melanoma/melanomata
43. melisma/melismata
44. meningioma/meningiomata
45. mesothelioma/mesotheliomata
46. miasma/miasmata
47. mycetoma/mycetomata
48. mycoplasma/mycoplasmata
49. myeloma/myelomata
50. myoma/myomata
51. myxoma/myxomata
52. nephrostoma/nephrostomata
53. neuroblastoma/neuroblastomata
54. neuroma/neuromata
55. osteoma/osteomata
56. osteosarcoma/osteosarcomata
57. papilloma/papillomata
58. phantasma/phantasmata
59. pheochromocytoma/pheochromocytomata
60. phytotelma/phytotelmata
61. piroplasma/piroplasmata
62. plasmodesma/plasmodesmata
63. protonema/protonemata
64. retinoblastoma/retinoblastomata
65. rhabdomyosarcoma/rhabdomyosarcomata
66. sarcoma/sarcomata
67. schema/schemata
68. scleroderma/sclerodermata
69. scotoma/scotomata
70. soma/somata
71. stemma/stemmata
72. sterigma/sterigmata
73. stigma/stigmata
74. stoma/stomata
75. stroma/stromata
76. syntagma/syntagmata
77. teratoma/teratomata
78. trauma/traumata
79. treponema/treponemata
80. zygoma/zygomata


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