deformo
Catalan
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformar
Italian
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformare
Latin
Etymology
From two sources:
yielding two fundamentally different meanings.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deːˈfoːr.moː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪eˈfɔr.mo]
Verb
dēfōrmō (present infinitive dēfōrmāre, perfect active dēfōrmāvī, supine dēfōrmātum); first conjugation
- to form, fashion; to design, delineate, describe
- c. 80 BCE – 15 BCE, Vitruvius, De Architectura 1.3.2:
- Deinde graphidis scientiam habēre, quō facilius exemplāribus pictīs quam velit operis speciem dēfōrmāre valeat.
- Then to have knowledge of drawing, so it will be easy by way of example pictures to describe as he intends the appearance of work he wants to propose.
- Deinde graphidis scientiam habēre, quō facilius exemplāribus pictīs quam velit operis speciem dēfōrmāre valeat.
- to deform, disfigure; to spoil, mar
Conjugation
Conjugation of dēfōrmō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “deformo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “deformo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- deformo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformar
Spanish
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformar