Deryk Barker wrote: >Richard Todd ([log in to unmask]) wrote: > >>By the way, I always thought the plural of Naxos was Naxoces. I have 500 >>of them, which should make me an authority, you'd think. > >Nah, you only get a '-ces' plural when the original word *ends* in 'x' >- e.g. indices. I work part-time in a classical record shop and to get on my boss' nerves I always refer to Naxos as Naxi (pronounced: Nakseye). He gets a real kick out of it. Whether it's correct or not, I don't know. Milan Gowin [log in to unmask] http://www.milangowin.com