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Webster 1913 Edition


Forum

Fo′rum

,
Noun.
;
pl. E.
Forums
(#)
, L.
Fora
(#)
.
[L.; akin to
foris
,
foras
, out of doors. See
Foreign
.]
1.
A market place or public place in Rome, where causes were judicially tried, and orations delivered to the people.
2.
A tribunal; a court; an assembly empowered to hear and decide causes.
He [Lord Camden] was . . . more eminent in the senate than in the
forum
.
Brougham.

Webster 1828 Edition


Forum

FO'RUM

,
Noun.
[L. See Fair.]
1.
In Rome, a public place, where causes were judicially tried, and orations delivered to the people; also, a market place. Hence,
2.
A tribunal; a court; any assembly empowered to hear and decide causes; also, jurisdiction.

Definition 2024


förum

förum

See also: forum, fórum, fórům, and Forum

Icelandic

Noun

förum n

  1. indefinite dative plural of far

Noun

förum f

  1. indefinite dative plural of för

Verb

förum

  1. first-person plural present indicative of fara
  2. first-person plural present subjunctive of fara
    Við förum til Íslands. We go to Iceland.