formatio

Latin

Etymology

From fōrmō (“shape, form, fashion”), from fōrma (“shape, form”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /foːrˈmaː.ti.oː/

Noun

fōrmātiō f (genitive fōrmātiōnis); third declension

The act of shaping, forming or fashioning.
Synonyms: fōrmātūra, fōrmitās
A form, design, plan.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fōrmātiō	fōrmātiōnēs
Genitive	fōrmātiōnis	fōrmātiōnum
Dative	fōrmātiōnī	fōrmātiōnibus
Accusative	fōrmātiōnem	fōrmātiōnēs
Ablative	fōrmātiōne	fōrmātiōnibus
Vocative	fōrmātiō	fōrmātiōnēs

Related terms

fōrma
fōrmābilis
fōrmābilitās
fōrmāceus
fōrmālis
fōrmāmentum
fōrmaster
fōrmātīvus
fōrmātor
fōrmātrīx
fōrmātūra
fōrmella
fōrmitās
fōrmō
fōrmōsē
fōrmōsitās
fōrmōsulus
fōrmōsus
fōrmula
fōrmulārius

Descendants

Catalan: formació
English: formation
French: formation
Italian: formazione
Portuguese: formação
Romanian: formație
Russian: форма́ция (formácija)
Spanish: formación

References

formatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
formatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
formatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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