anormalus

Latin

Alternative forms

• anōrmālis

Etymology

Corruption of anōmalus by confusion with nōrma (“norm”, “rule”, “standard”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈnoːr.ma.lus/, [äˈnoːrmäɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈnor.ma.lus/, [äˈnɔrmälus]

Adjective

anōrmalus (feminine anōrmala, neuter anōrmalum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Medieval Latin) contrary to or against a norm, rule, or standard; abnormal, anomalous, irregular

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	anōrmalus	anōrmala	anōrmalum		anōrmalī	anōrmalae	anōrmala
Genitive	anōrmalī	anōrmalae	anōrmalī		anōrmalōrum	anōrmalārum	anōrmalōrum
Dative	anōrmalō		anōrmalō		anōrmalīs
Accusative	anōrmalum	anōrmalam	anōrmalum		anōrmalōs	anōrmalās	anōrmala
Ablative	anōrmalō	anōrmalā	anōrmalō		anōrmalīs
Vocative	anōrmale	anōrmala	anōrmalum		anōrmalī	anōrmalae	anōrmala

Descendants

• Catalan: anormal
• French: anormal
  • English: anormal
  • Portuguese: anormal
  • Romanian: anormal
• Spanish: anormal

References

• ANORMALUS 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)