-formis

See also: formis and Formis

Latin

Etymology

From fōrma (“shape”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfoːr.mis/, [ˈfoːrmɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfor.mis/, [ˈfɔrmis]

Suffix

-fōrmis (neuter -fōrme); third-declension two-termination suffix

1. having the form of; -shaped

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	-fōrmis	-fōrme		-fōrmēs	-fōrmia
genitive	-fōrmis			-fōrmium
dative	-fōrmī			-fōrmibus
accusative	-fōrmem	-fōrme		-fōrmēs -fōrmīs	-fōrmia
ablative	-fōrmī			-fōrmibus
vocative	-fōrmis	-fōrme		-fōrmēs	-fōrmia

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -formis

Descendants

• Translingual: -iformes
• Catalan: -forme
• → English: -form
• Italian: -forme
• Portuguese: -forme
• Spanish: -forme