orma

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔrma/
• Rhymes: -ɔrma

Noun

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

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Italian

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Possibly from Ancient Greek through a Vulgar Latin root *orma. Compare Romanian urmă, Istriot urma, cf. also Venetian usma and Friulian olme.

Noun

orma f (plural orme)

1. footprint

   Synonyms: impronta, pedata, pesta

2. track, spoor
3. trace, mark

   Synonym: traccia

Anagrams

• amor
• armo, armò
• mora
• ramo, ramò
• Roma

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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.

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
	Participles
Present participle	ormande
Past participle	ormad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Usage notes

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

References

• 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