firma

See also: Firma, firmá, firmà, and fîrma

Catalan

Verb

firma

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of firmar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of firmar

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From Spanish firma.

Noun

fīrma

  1. A signature.
    • 1586: testimony of Don Juan
      auh yn don diego de velasco ynic quineltilia huel ymatica quitlalia yn ifirma yhuã ytoca
      (But to verify it don Diego de Velasco with his very own hand places here his signature and name.)
    • 1645: sale of house and land by Agustín de Santiago to Juan Gómez Monteagudo, Spaniard, and wife
      ypanpa nican nictlallia nofirma
      (wherefore I set down here my signature)
    • 1720: confirmation of the status of fields belonging to Santa Elena
      ca nican tictlalia yn tofirma
      (Here we set down our signatures)

References

  • Lockhart, James (1991) Nahuas and Spaniards: Postconquest Central Mexican History and Philology, Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 87, 100, 104

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Italian firma (signature of a company).

Noun

firma

  1. firm (company)
    Synonym: şirket

Declension

References

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

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪrma/
  • (file)

Noun

firma f

  1. firm (business)
Declension

See also

Further reading

  • firma in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • firma in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

firma f (plural firma's, diminutive firmaatje n)

  1. a large-scale company, a firm

Synonyms


Esperanto

Adjective

firma (accusative singular firman, plural firmaj, accusative plural firmajn)

  1. firm (solid, fixed, or steadfast)

Finnish

Etymology

From either English firm or German Firma, from Italian firma (signature).

Noun

firma

  1. (informal) firm, company

Declension

Inflection of firma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative firma firmat
genitive firman firmojen
partitive firmaa firmoja
illative firmaan firmoihin
singular plural
nominative firma firmat
accusative nom. firma firmat
gen. firman
genitive firman firmojen
firmainrare
partitive firmaa firmoja
inessive firmassa firmoissa
elative firmasta firmoista
illative firmaan firmoihin
adessive firmalla firmoilla
ablative firmalta firmoilta
allative firmalle firmoille
essive firmana firmoina
translative firmaksi firmoiksi
instructive firmoin
abessive firmatta firmoitta
comitative firmoineen

Anagrams


Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese firmar-se.

Verb

firma

  1. to stand

Italian

Etymology

From Latin firmare, from firmus; cognates include English firm.

Noun

firma f (plural firme)

  1. signature

Verb

firma

  1. third-person singular present indicative of firmare
  2. second-person singular imperative of firmare

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology 1

From Old English feorm (rent, provision, supplies, feast), from Proto-Germanic *firmō, *firhuma- (means of living, subsistence), from Proto-Germanic *firhu- (life force, body, being), from Proto-Indo-European *perkʷ- (life, force, strength, tree).

Alternative forms

Noun

firma

  1. tax, tribute
  2. rent
  3. farm
Derived terms

References

  • firma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to enjoy good health: bona (firma, prospera) valetudine esse or uti (vid. sect. VI. 8., note uti...)
    • a good constitution: firma corporis constitutio or affectio

Etymology 2

Adjective

fīrma

  1. nominative feminine singular of fīrmus
  2. nominative neuter plural of fīrmus
  3. accusative neuter plural of fīrmus
  4. vocative feminine singular of fīrmus
  5. vocative neuter plural of fīrmus

Adjective

fīrmā

  1. ablative feminine singular of fīrmus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin firmare, via Italian firma

Noun

firma n (definite singular firmaet, indefinite plural firma or firmaer, definite plural firmaene)

  1. a company (business), a firm

Synonyms

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin firmare, via Italian firma

Noun

firma n (definite singular firmaet, indefinite plural firma, definite plural firmaa)

  1. a company (business), a firm

Synonyms

Derived terms

References


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʲir.ma/
  • (file)

Noun

firma f

  1. company (in legal context, a corporation)

Declension

Further reading

  • firma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

firma f (plural firmas)

  1. company
  2. (law) signature

Synonyms

Verb

firma

  1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present indicative of firmar
  2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of firmar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian firma (signature), from Latin firmare (firm, strengthen, fortify).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fîːrma/
  • Hyphenation: fir‧ma

Noun

fȋrma f (Cyrillic spelling фи̑рма)

  1. firm, company

Declension

Synonyms


Spanish

Noun

firma f (plural firmas)

  1. signature
  2. seal
  3. (business) company
    Synonym: empresa

Derived terms

See also

Verb

firma

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of firmar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of firmar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of firmar.

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

firma c

  1. a firm, a company

Declension

Declension of firma 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative firma firman firmor firmorna
Genitive firmas firmans firmors firmornas

Turkish

Etymology

From Italian firma.

Noun

firma (definite accusative firmayı, plural firmalar)

  1. firm

Declension

Inflection
Nominative firma
Definite accusative firmayı
Singular Plural
Nominative firma firmalar
Definite accusative firmayı firmaları
Dative firmaya firmalara
Locative firmada firmalarda
Ablative firmadan firmalardan
Genitive firmanın firmaların
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