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vormide

Vormide is the Estonian term for forms or shapes. It is the genitive plural of vorm, a word that denotes form, shape, or configuration. Vormide is used when referring to multiple forms or variants of something, in language, design, or geometry.

In linguistics and grammar, vormide refers to the inflected forms of words—endings and forms that express grammatical

In geometry and visual design, vorm means shape or figure; vormide then designates several shapes or configurations.

Usage and style: The term appears mainly in Estonian texts and academic writing; in English-language discussions

categories
such
as
case,
number,
tense,
mood,
or
voice.
It
is
common
in
discussions
of
morphology
and
syntax
to
refer
to
the
set
of
forms
a
lemma
can
take.
In
art,
architecture,
and
product
design,
discussions
of
form
and
variation
often
employ
vormide
as
a
way
to
talk
about
different
appearances.
it
is
typically
translated
as
"forms"
or
"shapes."
See
also:
vorm;
morphology;
grammar;
geometry.