Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian forma, from Latin forma.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfoɾ.ma/
  • Hyphenation: φόρ‧μα

Noun

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φόρμα (fórmaf (plural φόρμες)

  1. form (the shape or visible structure of a thing or person)
    Synonyms: μορφή f (morfí), σχήμα n (schíma)
  2. form (established method of expression or practice)
    ποιητική φόρμαpoiitikí fórmapoetic form
  3. form (level of performance)
  4. shape (condition of personal health, especially muscular health)
  5. (exercise) training kit (clothing worn during training)
  6. uniform
    Synonym: στολή f (stolí)
  7. romper suit, onesie (one-piece infant bodysuit)
  8. form (a thing that gives shape to other things as in a mold)
    Synonym: καλούπι n (kaloúpi)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ φόρμα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998