former

Meaning

  1. to form (generic sense)
  2. to shape (to make into a certain shape)
  3. to train; to educate

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɔʁ.me/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin fōrmāre (“to form”).

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