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minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 months agoUsing Tardises (is that the correct plural) wouldn’t just cause a mess in space but also in time.
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoI think the plural is tardii? Unclear, may need to rewatch
minus-squareClockworkOtter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoI don’t think Gallifreyan has a Latin root
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoBut Latin may have a Gallifreyan root?
minus-squareClockworkOtter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoGenuine question: is this canon?
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoI have no idea tbh, I just offered a hypothesis, but I haven’t dug that deep into the language lore of Doctor Who.
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoWould be absolutely tremendous if canon, I was just pissing about but am totally here for the theory
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 months ago@zaphod@sopuli.xyz TARDIS is an acronym of “Time And Relative Dimension in Space”. The word “Dimension” is alternatively rendered in the plural. (Wikipedia) So, for its plural, I’d go for Tardises, as it doesn’t change the letters building the acronym.
Using Tardises (is that the correct plural) wouldn’t just cause a mess in space but also in time.
I think the plural is tardii? Unclear, may need to rewatch
I don’t think Gallifreyan has a Latin root
But Latin may have a Gallifreyan root?
Genuine question: is this canon?
I have no idea tbh, I just offered a hypothesis, but I haven’t dug that deep into the language lore of Doctor Who.
Would be absolutely tremendous if canon, I was just pissing about but am totally here for the theory
@zaphod@sopuli.xyz
(Wikipedia)
So, for its plural, I’d go for Tardises, as it doesn’t change the letters building the acronym.