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語源

From fōrma (“shape, beauty”) +‎ -ōsus (“full of”).

Compare typologically Proto-Slavic *lěpъ (< *lěpiti) (Russian ле́пый (lépyj), лепи́ть (lepítʹ)). Also compare Greek όμορφος (ómorfos) < Ancient Greek εὔμορφος (eúmorphos) < εὖ (eû) + μορφή (morphḗ) (with the second element of the Greek term, for the first element see Latin bellus).

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [foːrˈmoː.sʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [forˈmɔː.s̬us]

形容詞

fōrmōsus (feminine fōrmōsa, neuter fōrmōsum, comparative fōrmōsior, superlative fōrmōsissimus, adverb fōrmōsē); first/second-declension adjective

1. beautiful, handsome
   • c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 86.5:

     Lesbia fōrmōsa est […]

     Lesbia is beautiful […]

2. aesthetic, well-formed

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

関連する語

• fōrma
• fōrmō
• fōrmōsa
• fōrmōsē
• fōrmōsitās

派生した語

参照

• “formosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “formosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “formosus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “formosus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 3: D–F, page 724