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Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformar
Italian
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformare
Latin
Etymology
From two sources:
yielding two fundamentally different meanings.
Pronunciation
Verb
dēfōrmō (present infinitive dēfōrmāre, perfect active dēfōrmāvī, supine dēfōrmātum); first conjugation
- to form, fashion; to design, delineate, describe
c. 80 BCE – 15 BCE,
Vitruvius,
De Architectura 1.3.2:
- Deinde graphidis scientiam habēre, quō facilius exemplāribus pictīs quam velit operis speciem dēfōrmāre valeat.
- Then to have knowledge of drawing, so it will be easy by way of example pictures to describe as he intends the appearance of work he wants to propose.
- to deform, disfigure; to spoil, mar
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References
- “deformo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “deformo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- deformo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformar
Spanish
Verb
deformo
- first-person singular present indicative of deformar