multiforme

From multi- +‎ -forme.

• IPA^(key): /myl.ti.fɔʁm/

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multiforme (plural multiformes)

1. multiform

• “multiforme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Latin multifōrmis, calque of Ancient Greek πολύμορφος (polúmorphos). By surface analysis, multi- (“many”, “multi-”, multiplying prefix) +‎ -forme (“form”, “shape”).

• IPA^(key): /mul.tiˈfor.me/
• Rhymes: -orme
• Hyphenation: mul‧ti‧fór‧me

multiforme (plural multiformi)

1. multiform
2. varied
3. versatile
   • 2015, Daniele Luttazzi, “Bloom: Porno-Teo-Kolossal”, in Bloom: Porno-Teo-Kolossal, 1st edition (satirical parody; paperback), Il Fatto Quotidiano, A, page 7:

     Un uom dal multiforme ingegno vive, del mondo esperto, e delli vizi umani e del valore, rege d'Itaca pietrosa

     A man of multiform ingenuity lives, experienced of the world, and of human vices and virtue, king of rocky Ithaca.

multifōrme

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of multifōrmis

multiforme m or f (masculine and feminine plural multiformes)

1. multiform

• “multiforme”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014