floresiensis

Latin

Etymology

From Flores, an island in Indonesia (from Portuguese flores (“flowers”), from Latin flōrēs) + -iēnsis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /floː.re.siˈen.sis/, [fɫ̪oːrɛs̠iˈẽːs̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /flo.re.siˈen.sis/, [flores̬iˈɛnsis]

Adjective

flōresiēnsis (neuter flōresiēnse); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the island of Flores in Indonesia.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	flōresiēnsis	flōresiēnse		flōresiēnsēs	flōresiēnsia
genitive	flōresiēnsis			flōresiēnsium
dative	flōresiēnsī			flōresiēnsibus
accusative	flōresiēnsem	flōresiēnse		flōresiēnsēs flōresiēnsīs	flōresiēnsia
ablative	flōresiēnsī			flōresiēnsibus
vocative	flōresiēnsis	flōresiēnse		flōresiēnsēs	flōresiēnsia

Descendants

• Translingual: Homo floresiensis