LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
suffixthird-declension two-termination suffix

-fōrmis

-fōrmis (neuter -fōrme)
Classical[ˈfoːr.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈfɔr.mis]

Meaning

  1. morphemesuffixtwo terminationhaving the form of; -shaped

Origins

From fōrma (“shape”).

Descendants
  • Catalan-forme
  • English-form
  • Italian-forme
  • Portuguese-forme
  • Spanish-forme
  • Translingual-iformes

Quick answers

What does -fōrmis mean in Latin?
-fōrmis, a suffix, means “having the form of; -shaped”.
How do you pronounce -fōrmis?
In classical Latin, [ˈfoːr.mɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfɔr.mis].