conformatio

Latin

Etymology

From cōnfōrmō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kõː.foːrˈmaː.ti.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [koɱ.forˈmat.t͡si.o]

Noun

cōnfōrmātiō f (genitive cōnfōrmātiōnis); third declension

1. conformation, shape, form
2. figure of speech

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cōnfōrmātiō	cōnfōrmātiōnēs
genitive	cōnfōrmātiōnis	cōnfōrmātiōnum
dative	cōnfōrmātiōnī	cōnfōrmātiōnibus
accusative	cōnfōrmātiōnem	cōnfōrmātiōnēs
ablative	cōnfōrmātiōne	cōnfōrmātiōnibus
vocative	cōnfōrmātiō	cōnfōrmātiōnēs

Descendants

• Catalan: conformació
• French: conformation
• Galician: conformación
• Italian: conformazione
• Portuguese: conformação
• Romanian: conformație
• Russian: конформа́ция (konformácija)
• Spanish: conformación

References

• “conformatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “conformatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “conformatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.