juergen is correct, the plural is ambitus (long u).
greetings,
simon.
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From: "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Juergen Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 5:55 PM
Subject: peanuts
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> > File NEWS:
> >
> > > * More ancient notation support: mensural ligatures, porrectuses,
> > > ambituses, more shapes.
> >
> > [..]
> >
> > BTW., we may prefer the latin plural form of the word "ambitus". I
think
> > this should be also be "ambitus", but with a long "u" ("u" declination),
> > but I may check this at home to be certain.
>
> When you found out, please send me a patch :)
>
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