oculo
Interlingua edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin oculus. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
oculo (plural oculos)
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin oculus (“eye”). Doublet of occhio, which was inherited.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
oculo m (plural oculi)
- (archaeology, architecture) a circular opening or window
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Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈo.ku.loː/, [ˈɔkʊɫ̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈo.ku.lo/, [ˈɔːkulo]
Etymology 1 edit
From oculus (“eye”) + -ō (1st conjugation verbal suffix).
Verb edit
oculō (present infinitive oculāre, perfect active oculāvī, supine oculātum); first conjugation
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) to furnish with eyes, to make to see
- (Ecclesiastical Latin, figuratively) to make visible or conspicuous
Conjugation edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
oculō m
References edit
- “oculo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- oculo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.