oclus
Latin
Etymology
From Latin oculus via syncope of unstressed /u/.
Pronunciation
- (Proto-Romance) IPA(key): /ˈɔklʊs/
Noun
oclus m (genitive oclī); second declension
- (Late Latin, proscribed) eye
- 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi:
- oculus non oclus
- [Say or write] oculus, not oclus.
- oculus non oclus
- 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi:
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | oclus | oclī |
Genitive | oclī | oclōrum |
Dative | oclō | oclīs |
Accusative | oclum | oclōs |
Ablative | oclō | oclīs |
Vocative | ocle | oclī |
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: oclju
- Megleno-Romanian: uocľu
- Istro-Romanian: ocľu
- Romanian: ochi
- Dalmatian:
- uaclo, vaclo
- Italo-Romance:
- Corsican: ochju
- Italian: occhio
- Neapolitan: uocchio
- Tarantino: uècchije
- Sicilian: occhiu
- Padanian:
- Emilian: òć
- Friulian: voli
- Istriot: uocio
- Ladin: uedl
- Ligurian: éuggio
- Lombard: oeugg, öcc
- Piedmontese: eucc, euj
- Romagnol: òcc
- Romansch: egl, îgl, îl, ögl
- Venetian: ocio
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Old Francoprovençal: oil
- Franco-Provençal: oil, ueil (Savoy)
- Old French: ueil, oeil, oel, oil, ol, uel
- Bourguignon: euïl
- Champenois: euil
- Franc-Comtois: ouil
- Gallo: oélh
- Middle French: œil (see there for further descendants)
- Norman: uû
- Picard: euil, ziu
- Poitevin-Saintongeais: éll
- Tourangeau: gieuil
- Walloon: iy, ouy
- Old Francoprovençal: oil
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: ull
- Old Occitan: olh
- Occitan: uèlh
- Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: güello, uello
- Mozarabic: ולויש (wlwyš) (only the plural is attested)
- Old Leonese:
- Asturian: güeyu
- Leonese: gueyu
- Mirandese: uolho
- Old Portuguese: ollo
- Eonavian: oyo
- Fala: ollu
- Galician: ollo
- Portuguese: olho (see there for further descendants)
- Old Spanish: ojo
- Ladino: ojo
- Spanish: ojo (see there for further descendants)
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian:
- Campidanese: ogu, ogru
- Logudorese: oju, ogiu, ociu
- Sardinian:
Anagrams
- locus