oculo

See also: óculo and oculo-

Interlingua

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin oculus. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.ku.lo/

Noun

oculo (plural oculos)

  1. (anatomy) eye

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oculus (eye). Doublet of occhio, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ku.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkulo
  • Hyphenation: ò‧cu‧lo

Noun

oculo m (plural oculi)

  1. (archaeology, architecture) a circular opening or window

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From oculus (eye) +‎ (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Verb

oculō (present infinitive oculāre, perfect active oculāvī, supine oculātum); first conjugation

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) to furnish with eyes, to make to see
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin, figuratively) to make visible or conspicuous
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

oculō m

  1. dative/ablative singular of oculus

References

  • 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.