cordiform
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin cor (“heart”) + -iform.
Adjective
[edit]cordiform (comparative more cordiform, superlative most cordiform)
- Shaped like a heart; cordate.
- 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 176:
- The "Pawang" also inflicts death from a distance, by burning the cordiform top of a newly opened bunch of bananas on the tree.
Derived terms
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French cordiforme.
Adjective
[edit]cordiform m or n (feminine singular cordiformă, masculine plural cordiformi, feminine and neuter plural cordiforme)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | cordiform | cordiformă | cordiformi | cordiforme | |||
| definite | cordiformul | cordiforma | cordiformii | cordiformele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | cordiform | cordiforme | cordiformi | cordiforme | |||
| definite | cordiformului | cordiformei | cordiformilor | cordiformelor | ||||
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