-iformcomb. form

Primary stress is either retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element or attracted to the syllable immediately preceding this combining form. Vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: omniform adj.

Etymology: < -iform (in omniform adj., etc.); compare -i- connective and -form comb. form². Compare French -iforme.Formations are found from the 18th cent., e.g. plexiform adj., crystalliform adj., frequently after Latin or French models.

Forming adjectives designating things having the form indicated by the first element, as humaniform adj., petaliform adj., plumiform adj., etc.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	-iform
释义	-iformcomb. form Primary stress is either retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element or attracted to the syllable immediately preceding this combining form. Vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: omniform adj. Etymology: < -iform (in omniform adj., etc.); compare -i- connective and -form comb. form². Compare French -iforme.Formations are found from the 18th cent., e.g. plexiform adj., crystalliform adj., frequently after Latin or French models. Forming adjectives designating things having the form indicated by the first element, as humaniform adj., petaliform adj., plumiform adj., etc. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < comb. form
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