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Latin
Etymology
From ex- + nōrma + -is.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ēnōrmis (neuter ēnōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective
- irregular, unusual
- enormous, immense
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “enormis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “enormis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- enormis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- enormis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- enormis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016