formar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin formāre.
=== Verb ===
formar (first-person singular indicative present formo, past participle formáu)
to form (to give shape)
to form, make up
to make, form
to bring up, raise
==== Conjugation ====
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin fōrmāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [furˈma]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [forˈma]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [foɾˈmaɾ]
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Verb ===
formar (first-person singular present formo, first-person singular preterite formí, past participle format); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
to shape
to teach, instruct, show
to form
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
forma
formació
formatiu
=== Further reading ===
“formar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“formar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“formar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“formar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Occitan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin formāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
formar
(transitive) to form
==== Conjugation ====
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
==== Related terms ====
forma
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese formar, from Latin fōrmāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: for‧mar
=== Verb ===
formar (first-person singular present formo, first-person singular preterite formei, past participle formado)
to form
(pronominal) to graduate, to receive a degree
==== Conjugation ====
==== Quotations ====
For quotations using this term, see Citations:formar.
=== Further reading ===
“formar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“formar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
From formă + -ar.
=== Noun ===
formar m (plural formari)
moulder
==== Declension ====
== Romansch ==
=== Alternative forms ===
furmar (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran)
furmer (Puter)
fuormar (Vallader)
=== Etymology ===
From Latin formāre.
=== Verb ===
formar
(Sursilvan) to shape, form
==== Related terms ====
fuorma
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin formāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /foɾˈmaɾ/ [foɾˈmaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: for‧mar
=== Verb ===
formar (first-person singular present formo, first-person singular preterite formé, past participle formado)
(transitive) to form, to create
(transitive) to train, to educate
(transitive) to make up, to constitute
(intransitive) to line up (to get in a line)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“formar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
=== Anagrams ===
morfar
== Swedish ==
=== Noun ===
formar
indefinite plural of form
=== Verb ===
formar
present indicative of forma
=== Anagrams ===
farmor, morfar