deforme

See also: déformé, déforme, and deformé

Catalan

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin dēfōrmis (“deformed, ugly”).

    Adjective

    deforme m or f (masculine and feminine plural deformes)

    1. deformed

    Further reading

    Galician

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from Latin dēfōrmis (“deformed, ugly”).

      Adjective

      deforme m or f (plural deformes)

      1. deformed

      Further reading

      Italian

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin dēfōrmis (“deformed, ugly”), from dē + fōrma (“shape, form”).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /deˈfor.me/
      • Rhymes: -orme
      • Hyphenation: de‧fór‧me

      Adjective

      deforme m or f by sense (plural deformi)

      1. deformed
      2. misshapen
      3. hideous (because of ugliness)

      Derived terms

      Further reading

      • “deforme”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

      Latin

      Adjective

      dēfōrme

      1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of dēfōrmis

      Portuguese

      Verb

      deforme

      1. inflection of deformar:
        1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
        2. third-person singular imperative

      Spanish

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /deˈfoɾme/ [d̪eˈfoɾ.me]
      • Rhymes: -oɾme
      • Syllabification: de‧for‧me

      Etymology 1

        Learned borrowing from Latin dēfōrmis.

        Alternative forms

        • diforme (obsolete)

        Adjective

        deforme m or f (masculine and feminine plural deformes)

        1. deformed

        Etymology 2

          See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

          Verb

          deforme

          1. inflection of deformar:
            1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
            2. third-person singular imperative

          Further reading