LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

cōnfōrmis

cōnfōrmis (neuter cōnfōrme, adverb cōnfōrmiter)
Classical[kõːˈfoːr.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[koɱˈfɔr.mis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationsimilar, like
  2. two terminationconforming (to something)

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecōnfōrmiscōnfōrmiscōnfōrme
genitivecōnfōrmiscōnfōrmiscōnfōrmis
dativecōnfōrmīcōnfōrmīcōnfōrmī
accusativecōnfōrmemcōnfōrmemcōnfōrme
ablativecōnfōrmīcōnfōrmīcōnfōrmī
vocativecōnfōrmiscōnfōrmiscōnfōrme
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecōnfōrmēscōnfōrmēscōnfōrmia
genitivecōnfōrmiumcōnfōrmiumcōnfōrmium
dativecōnfōrmibuscōnfōrmibuscōnfōrmibus
accusativecōnfōrmīs
cōnfōrmēs
cōnfōrmīs
cōnfōrmēs
cōnfōrmia
ablativecōnfōrmibuscōnfōrmibuscōnfōrmibus
vocativecōnfōrmēscōnfōrmēscōnfōrmia

conformis, e, adj. forma,
I. similar, like (late Lat.), Sid. Ep. 4, 12.—With gen.: conformes fieri imaginis Filii sui, Vulg. Rom. 8, 29.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincōnfōrmis

Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmis Latin cōnfōrmis From con- (“with”) + -fōrmis (“having the form of”).

Descendants
  • Catalanconforme
  • Frenchconforme
  • Italianconforme
  • Portugueseconforme
  • Romanianconform
  • Spanishconforme
  • Galicianconforme

Quick answers

What does cōnfōrmis mean in Latin?
cōnfōrmis, a adjective, means “similar, like; conforming (to something)”.
How do you pronounce cōnfōrmis?
In classical Latin, [kõːˈfoːr.mɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koɱˈfɔr.mis].
Where does cōnfōrmis come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cōnfōrmis.