hamiformis

== Latin == === Etymology === First attested in an index in 1651 and in running text in 1806; formed as hāmus (“hook”) +‎ fōrma (“shape”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [haː.mɪˈfoːr.mɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.miˈfɔr.mis] === Adjective === hāmifōrmis (neuter hāmifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective (New Latin) hook-shaped, hamiform 1651, Marco Aurelio Severino, Vipera Pythia, “Index Rerum”, I ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Descendants ==== English: hamiform