Nomen

der Dual

dual

Der Dual ist eine grammatische Kategorie.

The dual is a grammatical category.

((Noun)) the dual (grammatical number) Old Greek knows the dual.

Synonyms: Zweizahl; Antonyms: Singular, Plural

From Latin 'dualis' (containing two), which comes from 'duo' (two).

Think of 'duo' or 'dual-core'. It's a grammatical number for exactly two items, like a pair of eyes.

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