occino
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From ob + canō (“to sing”). Doublet of occanō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈok.ki.noː/, [ˈɔkːɪnoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈot.t͡ʃi.no/, [ˈɔtː͡ʃino]
Verb edit
occinō (present infinitive occinere, perfect active occinuī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- (intransitive) to sing or chirp inauspiciously (as to give an unfavourable omen)
- (intransitive, generally) to sing, chirp, cry
Usage notes edit
Not to be confused with occanō.
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “occino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “occino”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- occino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.