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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin formula (a small pattern or mold, form, rule, principle, method, formula), diminutive of forma (a form); see form.

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formula (countable and uncountable, plural formulae or formulas or formulæ)

  1. (mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
    Synonym: mathematical formula
      is a formula for finding the roots of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0.
    Hyponyms: Brahmagupta's formula, Bretschneider's formula, Cauchy's integral formula, Cayley's formula, De Moivre's formula, Euler's formula, Faulhaber's formula, Heron's formula, haversine formula, Jacobi's formula, Legendre's formula, Stirling's formula, Vieta's formulas, Viète's formula
  2. (chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
    Synonym: chemical formula
    H2O is the formula for water.
  3. A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
    The company's winning formula includes excellent service and quality products.
    • 2017 March 14, Stuart James, “Leicester stun Sevilla to reach last eight after Kasper Schmeichel save”, in the Guardian[1]:
      Shakespeare has gone back to the formula of last season, by encouraging his players to press high up the pitch and restoring Shinji Okazaki to the starting XI to scurry around between midfield and attack.
    • 2019 October, Ian Walmsley, “Cleaning up”, in Modern Railways, page 42:
      Delays, large and small, have a huge variety of causes, so there is no magic formula for preventing them.
  4. A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
    The formula of the rocket fuel has not been revealed.
  5. (especially religion) A formal statement of doctrine.
    • 2004, Thomas Fisch, editor, Primary Readings on the Eucharist, Liturgical Press, →ISBN, footnote, page 34:
      The extract from the Missal of Constance, which was printed before the editio princeps [] does not contain the formulae for Advent, Sundays after Epiphany, Lent and the Sundays after Easter and Pentecost; []
  6. (countable, uncountable) Ellipsis of infant formula; drink given to babies to substitute for mother's milk.
    • 2018, Kristin Lawless, Formerly known as food, →ISBN:
      Many women advocate for formula, insisting that women who advocate breast-feeding have become self-righteous “lactavists,” as one writer puts it.
  7. (logic) A syntactic expression of a proposition, built up from quantifiers, logical connectives, variables, relation and operation symbols, and, depending on the type of logic, possibly other operators such as modal, temporal, deontic or epistemic ones.
    Hyponym: sentence

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Descendants edit

  • Irish: foirmle
  • Scottish Gaelic: foirmle

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formula

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

Crimean Tatar edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin formula (small form), from forma (form).

Noun edit

formula

  1. formula

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References edit

  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[2], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From English formula.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈformulɑ/, [ˈfo̞rmulɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ormulɑ
  • Syllabification(key): for‧mu‧la

Noun edit

formula

  1. (motor racing) a Formula One racing car

Declension edit

Inflection of formula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative formula formulat
genitive formulan formuloiden
formuloitten
partitive formulaa formuloita
illative formulaan formuloihin
singular plural
nominative formula formulat
accusative nom. formula formulat
gen. formulan
genitive formulan formuloiden
formuloitten
formulainrare
partitive formulaa formuloita
inessive formulassa formuloissa
elative formulasta formuloista
illative formulaan formuloihin
adessive formulalla formuloilla
ablative formulalta formuloilta
allative formulalle formuloille
essive formulana formuloina
translative formulaksi formuloiksi
abessive formulatta formuloitta
instructive formuloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of formula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative formulani formulani
accusative nom. formulani formulani
gen. formulani
genitive formulani formuloideni
formuloitteni
formulainirare
partitive formulaani formuloitani
inessive formulassani formuloissani
elative formulastani formuloistani
illative formulaani formuloihini
adessive formulallani formuloillani
ablative formulaltani formuloiltani
allative formulalleni formuloilleni
essive formulanani formuloinani
translative formulakseni formuloikseni
abessive formulattani formuloittani
instructive
comitative formuloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative formulasi formulasi
accusative nom. formulasi formulasi
gen. formulasi
genitive formulasi formuloidesi
formuloittesi
formulaisirare
partitive formulaasi formuloitasi
inessive formulassasi formuloissasi
elative formulastasi formuloistasi
illative formulaasi formuloihisi
adessive formulallasi formuloillasi
ablative formulaltasi formuloiltasi
allative formulallesi formuloillesi
essive formulanasi formuloinasi
translative formulaksesi formuloiksesi
abessive formulattasi formuloittasi
instructive
comitative formuloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative formulamme formulamme
accusative nom. formulamme formulamme
gen. formulamme
genitive formulamme formuloidemme
formuloittemme
formulaimmerare
partitive formulaamme formuloitamme
inessive formulassamme formuloissamme
elative formulastamme formuloistamme
illative formulaamme formuloihimme
adessive formulallamme formuloillamme
ablative formulaltamme formuloiltamme
allative formulallemme formuloillemme
essive formulanamme formuloinamme
translative formulaksemme formuloiksemme
abessive formulattamme formuloittamme
instructive
comitative formuloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative formulanne formulanne
accusative nom. formulanne formulanne
gen. formulanne
genitive formulanne formuloidenne
formuloittenne
formulainnerare
partitive formulaanne formuloitanne
inessive formulassanne formuloissanne
elative formulastanne formuloistanne
illative formulaanne formuloihinne
adessive formulallanne formuloillanne
ablative formulaltanne formuloiltanne
allative formulallenne formuloillenne
essive formulananne formuloinanne
translative formulaksenne formuloiksenne
abessive formulattanne formuloittanne
instructive
comitative formuloinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative formulansa formulansa
accusative nom. formulansa formulansa
gen. formulansa
genitive formulansa formuloidensa
formuloittensa
formulainsarare
partitive formulaansa formuloitaan
formuloitansa
inessive formulassaan
formulassansa
formuloissaan
formuloissansa
elative formulastaan
formulastansa
formuloistaan
formuloistansa
illative formulaansa formuloihinsa
adessive formulallaan
formulallansa
formuloillaan
formuloillansa
ablative formulaltaan
formulaltansa
formuloiltaan
formuloiltansa
allative formulalleen
formulallensa
formuloilleen
formuloillensa
essive formulanaan
formulanansa
formuloinaan
formuloinansa
translative formulakseen
formulaksensa
formuloikseen
formuloiksensa
abessive formulattaan
formulattansa
formuloittaan
formuloittansa
instructive
comitative formuloineen
formuloinensa

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formula

  1. third-person singular past historic of formuler

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin formula (a small pattern or mold, form, rule, principle, method, formula), diminutive of forma (a form).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈformulɒ]
  • Hyphenation: for‧mu‧la
  • Rhymes: -lɒ

Noun edit

formula (plural formulák)

  1. formula (an established form of words for use in a procedure)
  2. formula (a plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result)
  3. (archaic) spell, charm, incantation (words or a formula supposed to have magical powers)

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative formula formulák
accusative formulát formulákat
dative formulának formuláknak
instrumental formulával formulákkal
causal-final formuláért formulákért
translative formulává formulákká
terminative formuláig formulákig
essive-formal formulaként formulákként
essive-modal
inessive formulában formulákban
superessive formulán formulákon
adessive formulánál formuláknál
illative formulába formulákba
sublative formulára formulákra
allative formulához formulákhoz
elative formulából formulákból
delative formuláról formulákról
ablative formulától formuláktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
formuláé formuláké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
formuláéi formulákéi
Possessive forms of formula
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. formulám formuláim
2nd person sing. formulád formuláid
3rd person sing. formulája formulái
1st person plural formulánk formuláink
2nd person plural formulátok formuláitok
3rd person plural formulájuk formuláik

References edit

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin fōrmula.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [fɔrˈmula]
  • Hyphenation: for‧mu‧la

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formula (first-person possessive formulaku, second-person possessive formulamu, third-person possessive formulanya)

  1. formula
    Synonym: rumus

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Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Latin formula.

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formula f (plural formule)

  1. (mathematics, chemistry) formula
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

formula

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

References edit

  1. ^ formula in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Latin edit

Etymology edit

From fōrma +‎ -ula.

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fōrmula f (genitive fōrmulae); first declension

  1. shape, outline
  2. (fine) form; beauty
  3. pattern, mould; paradigm
  4. form, rule, method, formula
  5. lawsuit, action

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fōrmula fōrmulae
Genitive fōrmulae fōrmulārum
Dative fōrmulae fōrmulīs
Accusative fōrmulam fōrmulās
Ablative fōrmulā fōrmulīs
Vocative fōrmula fōrmulae

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References edit

  • formula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • formula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • formula 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)
  • formula”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • formula in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[4], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • formula”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Occitan edit

Etymology edit

From Latin fōrmula.

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formula f (plural formulas)

  1. (mathematics) formula (any mathematical rule expressed symbolically)
  2. (chemistry) formula (a symbolic expression of the structure of a compound)
  3. form (a blank document or template to be filled in by the user)

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formula

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

Romanian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from French formuler.

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Verb edit

a formula (third-person singular present formulează, past participle formulat) 1st conj.

  1. to formulate
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formula f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of formulă

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin formula.

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fȏrmula f (Cyrillic spelling фо̑рмула)

  1. (mathematics, chemistry, logic) formula
  2. rule

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formula f (declension pattern of žena)

  1. formula

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Further reading edit

  • formula”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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formula

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