reformat

See also: reformât and réformât

English

Alternative forms

• re-format

Etymology

From re- +‎ format.

Verb

reformat (third-person singular simple present reformats, present participle reformatting, simple past and past participle reformatted)

1. To format anew or again, generally erasing a previous format.

   We had to reformat the computer's hard disk to get rid of the virus.

   Let's reformat that text to make it easier to read.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [rə.furˈmat]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [rə.forˈmat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [re.foɾˈmat]
• Rhymes: -at

Participle

reformat (feminine reformada, masculine plural reformats, feminine plural reformades)

1. past participle of reformar

Latin

Verb

refōrmat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of refōrmō

Polish

Alternative forms

• reformata

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin refōrmātus. First attested in 1607–1613.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈfɔr.mat/

• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /rɛˈfɔr.mat/

• Rhymes: -ɔrmat
• Syllabification: re‧for‧mat

Noun

reformat m pers (related adjective reformacki)

1. (historical, Christianity) reformer (one who was involved in the Reformation)

Declension

Declension of reformat

	singular	plural
nominative	reformat	reformaci/reformaty (deprecative)
genitive	reformata	reformatów
dative	reformatowi	reformatom
accusative	reformata	reformatów
instrumental	reformatem	reformatami
locative	reformacie	reformatach
vocative	reformacie	reformaci

Further reading

• reformat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• reformat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “reformat”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “reformat”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1912), “reformat”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw, page 496
• reformat in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
• Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “reformat”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of reforma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [reforˈmat]

Adjective

reformat m or n (feminine singular reformată, masculine plural reformați, feminine and neuter plural reformate)

1. reformed

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	reformat		reformată		reformați	reformate
	definite	reformatul		reformata		reformații	reformatele
genitive- dative	indefinite	reformat		reformate		reformați	reformate
	definite	reformatului		reformatei		reformaților	reformatelor

Verb

reformat

1. past participle of reforma