formus

formus

1. conditional of formi

From Proto-Italic *formos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰermos, from *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”).^[1]

Cognates include Sanskrit घर्म (gharma), Old Armenian ջերմ (ǰerm), Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós), Proto-Slavic *gorěti, Welsh gwres, and Old English wearm (English warm).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfor.mus/, [ˈfɔrmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfor.mus/, [ˈfɔrmus]

formus (feminine forma, neuter formum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (archaic) warm

First/second-declension adjective.

• forceps

• fornāx
• fornus (alternative form of furnus preserving the o)

• “formus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• formus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• formus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.