vormenleer

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of vorm (form) +‎ -en- +‎ leer (doctrine, teaching).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔr.mə(n)ˌleːr/, [ˈvɔr.mə(n)ˌlɪːr]
  • Hyphenation: vor‧men‧leer

Noun[edit]

vormenleer f (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) Plato's theory of the world of ideas.
    Synonym: ideeënleer
  2. Alternative form of vormleer (study of morphemes, study of geometric forms).