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Re: [romanceconlang] der Andgau



Katav Padraic Brown:

> The form is Nom. -ensis; Gen. -ensis. I have a
> little medal inscribed "Guglielmus Archiepiscopus
> Bostoniensis" and my ophthalmologist's Latin
> diploma says "Universitas xxx-ensis". Other Latin
> diplomas I've seen have -ensis, where the English
> versions have "of x".

I've seen a signboard at the entrance to the Kiev Botanical Gardens fouded
by Academician Dr. Fomin at the Kiev University. It reads: "Universitas
Kiioviensis -- Hortus Botanicus Fominianus".

> Mind you, I have no doubt this is Late Latin of
> some sort.

Definitely it is.

> Padraic.

Yitzik
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