Form
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German
Etymology
From Middle High German form, from Latin forma.
Pronunciation
Noun
Form f (genitive Form, plural Formen)
- shape
- form (order of doing things)
- 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 51:
- Und da er keinen Grund hatte, ihr seinen Namen zu verhehlen, so stellte er sich in aller Form vor.
- And because he had no reason to conceal his name from her, he introduced himself in all due form.
Declension
Declension of Form
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Further reading
- “Form” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Form” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Form” in Duden online
- “Form” in OpenThesaurus.de
Form on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Plautdietsch
Noun
Form m (plural Forms)