oclus

Latin

Etymology

From Latin oculus, which underwent syncope. This term is attested[1] in the Appendix Probi, a compilation of common mistakes written in the Late Antiquity.

Noun

oclus m (genitive oclī); second declension

  1. (Vulgar Latin) Alternative form of oculus ("eye").

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative oclus oclī
Genitive oclī oclōrum
Dative oclō oclīs
Accusative oclum oclōs
Ablative oclō oclīs
Vocative ocle oclī

Second declension.

Italo-Western declension of *oclus
Number Singular Plural
nominative *ǫ́clọs *ǫ́cli
genitive *ǫ́cli *ǫclọ́rọ
dative *ǫ́clọ *ǫ́clis
accusative-ablative *ǫ́clọ *ǫ́clọs
Eastern declension of *oclus
Number Singular Plural
nominative *ǫ́clus *ǫ́cli
genitive *ǫ́cli *ǫclóru
dative *ǫ́clo *ǫ́clis
accusative-ablative *ǫ́clu *ǫ́clos
Sardinian declension of *oclus
Number Singular Plural
nominative *ǫ́clus *ǫ́cli
genitive *ǫ́cli *ǫclóru
dative *ǫ́clo *ǫ́clis
accusative-ablative *ǫ́clu *ǫ́clos
Descendants

References

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