formatio

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

formātĭo: ōnis, f. formo,
I a shaping, forming; a form, design, plan (post-Aug.).
I Lit.: formationem puto probandam, locum improbandum, Vitr. 2 praef.: oblonga fori, id. 5, 1: formationes columnarum, id. 4, 1.—
II Trop.: morum, Sen. Ep. 117, 20.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

fōrmātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (formo), formation, confection ; forme, configuration : Vitr. Arch. 5, 1