norma

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin norma

Noun

norma (plural normas)

1. A norm.
2. A template.
3. A square for measuring right angles.

Anagrams

• Armon, Manor, Maron, Moran, Narom, Roman, manor, moran, morna, roman

Noun

norma f (plural normes)

1. rule, regulation

Etymology

From Latin nōrma.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɾ.mə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔr.mə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈnoɾ.ma/

Noun

norma f (plural normes)

1. rule, regulation

Further reading

• “norma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology

Latin norma

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnorma]

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• Rhymes: -orma

Noun

norma f

1. (sociology) norm

Related terms

Further reading

• norma in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• norma in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Adjective

norma (accusative singular norman, plural normaj, accusative plural normajn)

1. standard

   la norma angla (lingvo)

   Standard English

2. normal

Pronunciation

• Homophones: normas, normât

Verb

norma

1. third-person singular past historic of normer

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin norma.^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnormɒ]
• Hyphenation: nor‧ma

Noun

norma (plural normák)

1. norm, standard

References

Noun

norma (plural normas)

1. norm, standard

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: nòr‧ma

Noun

norma f (plural norme)

1. rule, norm, regulation
2. model, form, pattern
3. instruction, direction
4. rule, custom

Verb

norma

1. inflection of normare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• marno, marnò

Noun

norma f (plural normes)

1. norm

Etymology

Perhaps via Etruscan from Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn, “examiner, carpenter's square”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (whence nōscō).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈnoːr.ma/

Noun

nōrma f (genitive nōrmae); first declension

1. A carpenter’s square
2. A norm, standard (rule, precept)

References

• norma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• norma in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• norma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• norma in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• norma in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• norma in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin norma (“a carpenter's square; rule, standard”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [noɾma]

Noun

norma f (4th declension)

1. norm (rule, principle, which regulates people's relations in a society)

   tiesību, juridiskā, tiesiskā norma ― legal norm

   pieklājības, morāles norma ― courtesy, moral norm

   sadzīves, uzvedības norma ― social, behavior norm

   literārās valodas normas ― the norms of the literary language

2. norm (size, composition, structure, etc. considered to be the best, the target, the most advisable)

   nokrišņu mēneša norma ― monthly rainfall norm

   ražīguma norma ― productivity norm

   pārsniegt normu ― to go beyond the norm

Noun

norma f

1. definite singular of norm

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔr.ma/

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Noun

norma f

1. norm

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔʁ.mɐ/
• Hyphenation: nor‧ma

Noun

norma f (plural normas)

1. norm (rule that is enforced by members of a community)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nôːrma/
• Hyphenation: no‧rma

Noun

nȏrma f (Cyrillic spelling но̑рма)

1. rule
2. norm

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnorma/
• Hyphenation: nor‧ma

Etymology 1

From Latin nōrma.

Noun

norma f (plural normas)

1. rule, norm, standard, touchstone

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

norma

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of normar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of normar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of normar.

Further reading

• “norma” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.