oclus

Latin

Etymology

From Latin oculus via syncope of unstressed /u/.

Pronunciation

  • (Proto-Romance) IPA(key): /ˈɔklʊs/

Noun

oclus m (genitive oclī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin, proscribed) eye
    • 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi:
      oculus non oclus
      [Say or write] oculus, not oclus.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

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

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: oclju
    • Megleno-Romanian: uocľu
    • Istro-Romanian: ocľu
    • Romanian: ochi
  • Dalmatian:
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Padanian:
  • Northern Gallo-Romance:
    • Old Francoprovençal: oil
      • Franco-Provençal: oil, ueil (Savoy)
    • Old French: ueil, oeil, oel, oil, ol, uel
      • Bourguignon: euïl
      • Champenois: euil
      • Franc-Comtois: ouil
      • Gallo: oélh
      • Middle French: œil (see there for further descendants)
      • Norman:
      • Picard: euil, ziu
      • Poitevin-Saintongeais: éll
      • Tourangeau: gieuil
      • Walloon: iy, ouy
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Aragonese: güello, uello
    • Mozarabic: ולויש (wlwyš) (only the plural is attested)
    • Old Leonese:
    • Old Portuguese: ollo
      • Eonavian: oyo
      • Fala: ollu
      • Galician: ollo
      • Portuguese: olho (see there for further descendants)
    • Old Spanish: ojo
      • Ladino: ojo
      • Spanish: ojo (see there for further descendants)
  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian:
      Campidanese: ogu, ogru
      Logudorese: oju, ogiu, ociu

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