occino

Latin

Etymology

From ob +‎ canō (to sing). Doublet of occanō.

Pronunciation

Verb

occinō (present infinitive occinere, perfect active occinuī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to sing or chirp inauspiciously (as to give an unfavourable omen)
  2. (intransitive, generally) to sing, chirp, cry

Usage notes

Not to be confused with occanō.

Conjugation

References

  • 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.