orma

Hungarian

Etymology

From orom +‎ -a (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈormɒ]
• Hyphenation: or‧ma

Noun

orma

1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of orom

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	orma	—
accusative	ormát	—
dative	ormának	—
instrumental	ormával	—
causal-final	ormáért	—
translative	ormává	—
terminative	ormáig	—
essive-formal	ormaként	—
essive-modal	ormául	—
inessive	ormában	—
superessive	ormán	—
adessive	ormánál	—
illative	ormába	—
sublative	ormára	—
allative	ormához	—
elative	ormából	—
delative	ormáról	—
ablative	ormától	—
non-attributive possessive – singular	ormáé	—
non-attributive possessive – plural	ormáéi	—

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɔrma]
• Rhymes: -ɔrma

Noun

orma

1. accusative plural of ormur
2. genitive plural of ormur

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin osma (in glosses) (or through a Vulgar Latin form *orma), from Ancient Greek ὀδμή (odmḗ, “odour, stench”). Compare Logudorian Sardinian orma, ormina, Romanian urmă, Aromanian urmã, Istriot urma, Friulian olme, Venetan usma, Neapolitan uoseme, Spanish husmo, Galician osmar, Old French osmer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈor.ma/
• Rhymes: -orma
• Hyphenation: ór‧ma

Noun

orma f (plural orme)

1. footprint

   Synonyms: impronta, pedata, pesta

2. track, spoor
3. trace, mark

   Synonym: traccia

Anagrams

• Roma, amor, armo, armò, maro, marò, mora, ramo, ramò, roma

Swedish

Etymology

From orm +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊrma/

Verb

orma (present ormar, preterite ormade, supine ormat, imperative orma)

1. to move in a way that reminds the movement of a snake; to slither, to snake

   Men min bebis har legat mellan sina föräldrar på vår madrass och han har aldrig använt kudde nånsin (eftersom han ormar iväg från den) och täcke sparkar han alltid av sig.

   But my baby has been lying between his parents on our mattress and he's never ever used the pillow (because he snakes off it) and he always kicks off the quilt.

Usage notes

Mostly used with iväg (“away, off to”).

Conjugation

Conjugation of orma (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	orma		ormas
supine	ormat		ormats
imperative	orma		—
imper. plural1	ormen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	ormar	ormade	ormas	ormades
ind. plural1	orma	ormade	ormas	ormades
subjunctive2	orme	ormade	ormes	ormades
present participle		ormande
past participle		ormad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

• ringla
• slingra
• åla

References

• “orma”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “orma”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “orma”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• Borin, Lars; Forsberg, Markus; Olsson, Leif-Jöran; Uppström, Jonatan (2012), “The open lexical infrastructure of Språkbanken”, in Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation‎^[1], Istanbul: ELRA

Anagrams

• Mora, moar