formaceus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === formacius === Etymology === From fōrma (“shape, mould”) +‎ -āceus (“relational adjective suffix”). Said to be current in Africa and Spain, and is continued in Spanish. Isidore cites the substantivised fōrmācium, with fōrmātum as a synonym. Compare Spanish horma (“dry stone wall”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [foːrˈmaː.ke.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [forˈmaː.t͡ʃe.us] === Adjective === fōrmāceus (feminine fōrmācea, neuter fōrmāceum); first/second-declension adjective (hapax legomenon) made using a form or mould, moulded ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: hormazo, hormaza === References === “formaceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “formaceus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.