primiformis
Latin
Etymology
From prīmus (“first”) + -fōrmis (“having the form of”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /priː.miˈfoːr.mis/, [priːmɪˈfoːrmɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pri.miˈfor.mis/, [primiˈfɔrmis]
Adjective
prīmifōrmis (neuter prīmifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective
- of or belonging to the primary form; original
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | prīmifōrmis | prīmifōrme | prīmifōrmēs | prīmifōrmia | |
| Genitive | prīmifōrmis | prīmifōrmium | |||
| Dative | prīmifōrmī | prīmifōrmibus | |||
| Accusative | prīmifōrmem | prīmifōrme | prīmifōrmēs prīmifōrmīs | prīmifōrmia | |
| Ablative | prīmifōrmī | prīmifōrmibus | |||
| Vocative | prīmifōrmis | prīmifōrme | prīmifōrmēs | prīmifōrmia | |
References
- “primiformis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- primiformis 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)
- primiformis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette