Sentence examples for number singular from inspiring English sources

Pronouns typically must agree with their antecedents in gender (male or female, if appropriate) and in number (singular or plural).

Nouns are marked for both number (singular or plural) and gender (masculine or feminine, which are marked only in the singular).

For nouns and adjectives these inflectional elements indicate gender (masculine or feminine), number (singular, plural, and in some languages, dual), and, in several of the older languages, case (nominative, accusative, or genitive).

Case, number (singular or plural) and gender (masculine, feminine or neuter) are usually distinguished by an inflectional ending; however, sometimes the inflection affects the word stem as well.

#Number (singular and plural).

Verbs agree with their subjects in person (first, second or third) and number (singular or plural), and are conjugated for tense (past, present or future).

Verbs are inflected for three persons, three numbers (singular, dual, plural), and two genders.

Like Middle Indo-Aryan, New Indo-Aryan distinguishes only two numbers—singular and plural.

There are three numbers—singular, dual, and plural that are distinguished in both the noun and the verb.

Gujarati inflection is fairly complex, marking three genders (masculine, feminine, and neuter), two numbers (singular and plural), and three cases (nominative, oblique, and agentive-locative) for nouns.

Lithuanian and Latvian have two grammatical genders (masculine and feminine) and two numbers (singular and plural), while some Lithuanian dialects also have the dual number.