LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

taurifōrmis

taurifōrmis (neuter taurifōrme)
Classical[tau̯.rɪˈfoːr.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[tau̯.riˈfɔr.mis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationbull-shaped, tauriform

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativetaurifōrmistaurifōrmistaurifōrme
genitivetaurifōrmistaurifōrmistaurifōrmis
dativetaurifōrmītaurifōrmītaurifōrmī
accusativetaurifōrmemtaurifōrmemtaurifōrme
ablativetaurifōrmītaurifōrmītaurifōrmī
vocativetaurifōrmistaurifōrmistaurifōrme
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativetaurifōrmēstaurifōrmēstaurifōrmia
genitivetaurifōrmiumtaurifōrmiumtaurifōrmium
dativetaurifōrmibustaurifōrmibustaurifōrmibus
accusativetaurifōrmīs
taurifōrmēs		taurifōrmīs
taurifōrmēs		taurifōrmia
ablativetaurifōrmibustaurifōrmibustaurifōrmibus
vocativetaurifōrmēstaurifōrmēstaurifōrmia

taurĭformis, e, adj. taurus-forma,
I. bull-shaped, tauriform, an epithet of the river Aufidus, Hor. C. 4, 14, 25.

Origins

Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmis Latin taurifōrmis From taurus (“bull”) + -fōrmis (“having the form of”).

Descendants
  • Englishtauriform
  • Frenchtauriforme
  • Italiantauriforme

In English words that came into English from taurifōrmis

  • tauriformtaurifōrmis

Quick answers

What does taurifōrmis mean in Latin?
taurifōrmis, a adjective, means “bull-shaped, tauriform”.
How do you pronounce taurifōrmis?
In classical Latin, [tau̯.rɪˈfoːr.mɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [tau̯.riˈfɔr.mis].