-vocus

See also: voĉus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wekos, from Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-os, from *wekʷ- (to speak).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /wo.kus/, [wɔ.kʊs] (stressed on the antepenult)
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vo.kus/ (stressed on the antepenult)

Suffix

-vocus m (feminine -voca, neuter -vocum)

  1. Forms adjectives that denote meaning.
    ūnus (one)ūnivocus (univocal”, “unambiguous, literally having one meaning)

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative -vocus -voca -vocum -vocī -vocae -voca
Genitive -vocī -vocae -vocī -vocōrum -vocārum -vocōrum
Dative -vocō -vocae -vocō -vocīs -vocīs -vocīs
Accusative -vocum -vocam -vocum -vocōs -vocās -voca
Ablative -vocō -vocā -vocō -vocīs -vocīs -vocīs
Vocative -voce -voca -vocum -vocī -vocae -voca

Descendants

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