firma

See also: fîrma and Firma

Catalan

Verb

firma

1. third-person singular present indicative form of firmar
2. second-person singular imperative form of firmar

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Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

From Spanish firma.

Noun

fīrma

1. A signature.
   • 1586: testimony of Don Juan

     auh yn don diego de velasco ynic quineltilia huel ymatica quitlalia yn ifirma yhuã ytoca

     (But to verify it don Diego de Velasco with his very own hand places here his signature and name.)

   • 1645: sale of house and land by Agustín de Santiago to Juan Gómez Monteagudo, Spaniard, and wife

     ypanpa nican nictlallia nofirma

     (wherefore I set down here my signature)

   • 1720: confirmation of the status of fields belonging to Santa Elena

     ca nican tictlalia yn tofirma

     (Here we set down our signatures)

References

• 1991, Lockhart, James, Nahuas and Spaniards: Postconquest Central Mexican History and Philology, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page pp. 87, 100, 104:

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Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Italian firma - signature of a company.

Noun

firma (more common word is şirket)

1. firm (company)

Declension

Declension of firma

nominative	firma
genitive	firmanıñ
dative	firmağa
accusative	firmanı
locative	firmada
ablative	firmadan

References

• V. A. Mirjejev, S. M. Usejinov (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian–Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, ISBN 966-7980-89-8

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Czech

Pronunciation

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Noun

firma f

1. firm (business)

Declension

Declension of firma

	singular	plural
nominative	firma	firmy
genitive	firmy	firm
dative	firmě	firmám
accusative	firmu	firmy
vocative	firmo	firmy
locative	firmě	firmách
instrumental	firmou	firmami

Related terms

• firemní

See also

• korporace
• podnik
• společnost

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

firma c (plural firma's, diminutive firmaatje n)

1. a large-scale company, a firm

Synonyms

• bedrijf, zaak, handelsonderneming

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Esperanto

Adjective

firma (accusative singular firman, plural firmaj, accusative plural firmajn)

1. firm (solid, fixed, or steadfast)

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Finnish

Noun

firma

1. firm, company

Declension

Inflection of firma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

		singular	plural
nominative		firma	firmat
accusative	nom.?	firma	firmat
	gen.	firman
genitive		firman	firmojen firmainrare
partitive		firmaa	firmoja
inessive		firmassa	firmoissa
elative		firmasta	firmoista
illative		firmaan	firmoihin
adessive		firmalla	firmoilla
ablative		firmalta	firmoilta
allative		firmalleˣ	firmoilleˣ
essive		firmana	firmoina
translative		firmaksi	firmoiksi
instructive		—	firmoin
abessive		firmatta	firmoitta
comitative		—	firmoineen

Anagrams

• farmi

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Italian

Etymology

Latin firmare, from firmus, cognates include English firm

Noun

firma f (plural firme)

1. signature

Verb

firma

1. third-person singular present indicative of firmare
2. second-person singular imperative of firmare

Related terms

• firmatario

Anagrams

• farmi

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

firma n (definite singular firmaet; indefinite plural firma/firmaer; definite plural firmaene)

1. company (business)

Synonyms

• selskap

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Polish

Pronunciation

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Noun

firma f

1. company (in legal context, a corporation)

Declension

declension of firma

	singular	plural
nominative	firma	firmy
genitive	firmy	firm
dative	firmie	firmom
accusative	firmę	firmy
instrumental	firmą	firmami
locative	firmie	firmach
vocative	firmo	firmy

External links

• “firma” in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Noun

firma f (plural firmas)

1. company.
2. (law) signature.

Synonyms

• (company): empresa, companhia
• (signature): assinatura

Related terms

• firmar
• confirmar

Verb

firma

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of firmar
2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of firmar

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian firma (“signature”), from Latin firmare (“firm, strengthen, fortify”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fîːrma/
• Hyphenation: fir‧ma

Noun

fȋrma f (Cyrillic spelling фи̑рма)

1. firm, company

Declension

    declension of firma

	singular	plural
nominative	firma	firme
genitive	firme	firma
dative	firmi	firmama
accusative	firmu	firme
vocative	firmo	firme
locative	firmi	firmama
instrumental	firmom	firmama

Synonyms

• poduzéće / preduzéće
• kompànija
• tvȑtka

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Spanish

Noun

firma f (plural firmas)

1. signature
2. seal
3. (business) company

Synonyms

• (business) empresa

Related terms

• firmar

Derived terms

• antefirma

Verb

firma

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of firmar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of firmar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of firmar.

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

firma c

1. a firm, a company

Declension

Declension of firma

	singular		plural
common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	firma	firman	firmor	firmorna
genitive	firmas	firmans	firmors	firmornas