foc

See also: fòc and FOC

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• focu

Etymology

From Latin focus. Compare Romanian foc.

Noun

foc n (plural focuri)

1. fire

Derived terms

• fucos
• fucurinã
• nfucari

See also

• pirã

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Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan foc, from Latin focus. Doublet of focus.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈfɔk/
• Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

foc m (plural focs)

1. fire

Derived terms

• alto el foc
• arma de foc
• correfoc
• fogó
• llar de foc

 

Related terms

• fogar
• fogós

Further reading

• “foc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “foc” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “foc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “foc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch focke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔk/

Noun

foc m (plural focs)

1. (nautical) jib (sail)

Further reading

• “foc” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Old Occitan

Alternative forms

• fuec

Etymology

From Latin focus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French fu.

Noun

foc m (oblique plural focs, nominative singular focs, nominative plural foc)

1. fireplace
2. fire

Descendants

• Catalan: foc
• Occitan: fuòc

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin focus. Compare Italian fuoco, Sicilian focu, Catalan foc, Spanish fuego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fok/
• Rhymes: -ok

Noun

foc n (plural focuri)

1. fire, blaze

Declension

Declension of foc

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) foc	focul	(niște) focuri	focurile
genitive/dative	(unui) foc	focului	(unor) focuri	focurilor
vocative	focule		focurilor

Derived terms

• foc de frumos
• da foc (la)
• focos
• înfoca
• înfocat

Related terms

• focar