oclus
Latin
    
    Etymology
    
From Latin oculus via syncope of unstressed /u/.
Pronunciation
    
- (Proto-Romance) IPA(key): /ˈɔklʊs/
Noun
    
oclus m (genitive oclī); second declension (Vulgar Latin)
- (proscribed) eye
- 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi:
- oculus non oclus
- [Say or write] oculus, not oclus.
 
 
- oculus non oclus
 
- 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi:
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 | 
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