Ocriculum

Latin

Etymology

Probably from ocris (stony mountain).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ocriculum n sg (genitive Ocriculī); second declension

  1. A considerable town of Umbria, situated on the left bank of the Tiber, now Otricoli

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Ocriculum
genitive Ocriculī
dative Ocriculō
accusative Ocriculum
ablative Ocriculō
vocative Ocriculum
locative Ocriculī

Derived terms

  • Ocriculānus

Descendants

  • Italian: Otricoli

References

  • Ocriculum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Ocriculum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.