Latin

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Etymology

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From multus (many) +‎ -fōrmis (having the form of).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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multifōrmis (neuter multifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. multiform
  2. various, diverse, manifold

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative multifōrmis multifōrme multifōrmēs multifōrmia
Genitive multifōrmis multifōrmium
Dative multifōrmī multifōrmibus
Accusative multifōrmem multifōrme multifōrmēs
multifōrmīs
multifōrmia
Ablative multifōrmī multifōrmibus
Vocative multifōrmis multifōrme multifōrmēs multifōrmia

Descendants

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  • Catalan: multiforme
  • English: multiform

References

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  • multiformis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • multiformis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • multiformis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.