There are a great number of (persons or things); many are the (persons or things). - Used at the beginning of a sentence with a singular noun. * /Many is the man I have lent money to./ * /Many was the time I ate at that restaurant./ Compare: MANY A.
MANY IS ME
Meaning of MANY IS ME in English
Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012