deformis
Latin
Etymology
From dē- (“from, away from”) + -fōrmis (“having the form of”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈfoːr.mis/, [deːˈfoːr.mɪs]
Adjective
dēfōrmis (neuter dēfōrme); third declension
- Departing physically from the correct shape; deformed, ugly, misshapen, malformed.
- Departing morally from the correct quality; unbecoming; shameful, disgraceful, base.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | dēfōrmis | dēfōrme | dēfōrmēs | dēfōrmia | |
| genitive | dēfōrmis | dēfōrmium | |||
| dative | dēfōrmī | dēfōrmibus | |||
| accusative | dēfōrmem | dēfōrme | dēfōrmēs, dēfōrmīs | dēfōrmia | |
| ablative | dēfōrmī | dēfōrmibus | |||
| vocative | dēfōrmis | dēfōrme | dēfōrmēs | dēfōrmia | |
- comparative: dēfōrmior, superlative: dēfōrmissimus.
Derived terms
- dēfōrmitās
- dēfōrmiter
Related terms
Descendants
References
- deformis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- deformis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- deformis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- deformis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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