deformis

Catalan

Verb

deformis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of deformar

Latin

Etymology

From dē- (“from, away from”) +‎ fōrma (“form”) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deːˈfoːr.mis/, [d̪eːˈfoːrmɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈfor.mis/, [d̪eˈfɔrmis]

Adjective

dēfōrmis (neuter dēfōrme, comparative dēfōrmior, superlative dēfōrmissimus); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Departing physically from the correct shape; deformed, ugly, misshapen, malformed.
2. Departing morally from the correct quality; unbecoming; shameful, disgraceful, base.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

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

• dēfōrmātiō
• dēfōrmō

Descendants

• → Catalan: deforme
• → Czech: deformovaný
• → Galician: deforme
• → Italian: deforme
• → Portuguese: deforme
• → Spanish: deforme

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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• deformis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.