# formo
## Asturian
### Verb

formo
* first-person singular present indicative of formar

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ˈfor.mu]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ˈfor.mo]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈfoɾ.mo]

### Verb

formo
* first-person singular present indicative of formar

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈformo]
* Hyphenation: for‧mo

### Noun

formo
* vocative singular of forma

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From Latin fōrma.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈformo/
* Hyphenation: for‧mo
* Rhymes: -ormo
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

formo (accusative singular formon, plural formoj, accusative plural formojn)
* form, shape, image
    Por via naskotago, mi faros kukon en formo de piano.For your birthday, I will make a cake in the shape of a piano.

#### Derived terms

* forma
* formado
* formi
* formigo
* unuforma

## Ido
### Etymology

From Esperanto formo, from English form, French forme, German Form, Italian forma, Russian фо́рма (fórma), Spanish forma.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈformo/
* Hyphenation: for‧mo

### Noun

formo (plural formi)
* form, shape, conformation

#### Derived terms

* formala (“formal”)
* formalajo (“formality”)
* formalismo (“formalism”)
* senforma (“shapeless”)

### See also

* formacar

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfor.mo/
* Rhymes: -ormo
* Hyphenation: fór‧mo

### Verb

formo
* first-person singular present indicative of formare

### Anagrams

* -morfo, morfo, morfo-

## Latin
### Etymology

From fōrma (“form”), connected by some with Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ). (Can this etymology be sourced?)

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈfoːr.moː/, [ˈfoːrmoː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈfor.mo/, [ˈfɔrmo]

### Verb

fōrmō (present infinitive fōrmāre, perfect active fōrmāvī, supine fōrmātum); first conjugation
* to shape, form, fashion, format
    Synonyms: fingō, effingō

#### Derived terms

* cōnfōrmō
* dēfōrmō
* fōrmāmentum
* fōrmāticum
* fōrmātiō
* fōrmātor
* fōrmātrīx
* fōrmātūra
* fōrmitās
* īnfōrmō
* refōrmō

#### Related terms

* fōrma
* fōrmella
* fōrmōsē
* fōrmōsitās
* fōrmōsus

#### Descendants

* > Italian: formare (inherited)
* > Ladin: furmer (inherited)
* > Sardinian: formare (inherited)
* > Romansch: furmar, fuormar, furmer (inherited)
* → Asturian: formar
* → Catalan: formar
* → English: form
* → French: former
* → Galician: formar
* → Occitan: formar
* → Piedmontese: formé
* → Portuguese: formar
* → Romanian: forma
* → Spanish: formar

### References

* “formo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “formo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* formo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. (ambiguous) to draw geometrical figures: formas (not figuras) geometricas describere
* Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “formare”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 257

## Portuguese
### Verb

formo
* first-person singular present indicative of formar

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈformo]

### Noun

formo f
* vocative singular of formă

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfoɾmo/ [ˈfoɾ.mo]
* Rhymes: -oɾmo
* Syllabification: for‧mo

### Verb

formo
* first-person singular present indicative of formar