Sciamhaevensis

Latin

Etymology

From Sciamhaevum + -ēnsis (“-ese, forming adjectives”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ski.am.hae̯ˈu̯en.sis/, [s̠kiäm(ɦ)äe̯ˈu̯ẽːs̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ʃi.a.meˈven.sis/, [ʃiämeˈvɛnsis]

Adjective

Sciamhaevēnsis (neuter Sciamhaevēnse); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Shanghainese, of or related to Shanghai.
   • 1946, Acta Apostolicae Sedis, volume XXXVIII, page 304:

     ...in provincia Chiamsuana (Kiangsu) sedes Nanchimensis (de Nanking) erit metropolitana, eique suffraganeae erunt dioeceses Haemenensis (de Haimen), Sciamhaevensis (de Shanghai), et Siüceuvensis (de Süchow)...

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Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	Sciamhaevēnsis	Sciamhaevēnse		Sciamhaevēnsēs	Sciamhaevēnsia
Genitive	Sciamhaevēnsis			Sciamhaevēnsium
Dative	Sciamhaevēnsī			Sciamhaevēnsibus
Accusative	Sciamhaevēnsem	Sciamhaevēnse		Sciamhaevēnsēs Sciamhaevēnsīs	Sciamhaevēnsia
Ablative	Sciamhaevēnsī			Sciamhaevēnsibus
Vocative	Sciamhaevēnsis	Sciamhaevēnse		Sciamhaevēnsēs	Sciamhaevēnsia

References

• "Shanghai", Catholic Hierarchy
• Latinitas, Vols. XV-XVI, Typis Polyglottis Vaticanis, 1967, p. 261.