"iocus" meaning in Latin

See iocus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈjɔ.kʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈjɔː.kus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *yek- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yókos Proto-Italic *jokos Latin iocus From Proto-Italic *jokos, from Proto-Indo-European *yek- (“to speak”). Compare Old High German jëhan (Middle High German jëhen), Welsh iaith, Breton yezh. Possibly cognate with English Yule, Danish jul, Norwegian Bokmål jul, Swedish jul, and Norwegian Nynorsk jol. Compare typologically Russian прибау́тка (pribaútka) (akin to ба́ять (bájatʹ), ба́йка (bájka)). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:inh|itc-pro:*jokos|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *yek- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yókos Proto-Italic *jokos Latin iocus [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*jokos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "iocus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="iocus">, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*jokos}} Proto-Italic *jokos, {{der|la|ine-pro|*yek-||to speak}} Proto-Indo-European *yek- (“to speak”), {{cog|goh|jëhan}} Old High German jëhan, {{cog|gmh|jëhen}} Middle High German jëhen, {{cog|cy|iaith}} Welsh iaith, {{cog|br|yezh}} Breton yezh, {{cog|en|Yule}} English Yule, {{cog|da|jul}} Danish jul, {{cog|nb|jul}} Norwegian Bokmål jul, {{cog|sv|jul}} Swedish jul, {{cog|nn|jol}} Norwegian Nynorsk jol, {{root|la|ine-pro|*yek-}}, {{m+|ru|прибау́тка}} Russian прибау́тка (pribaútka) Head templates: {{la-noun|iocus<2>}} iocus m (genitive iocī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((iocus<2>,ioca<2>))|footnote=The inflection is irregular. The neuter plural is more likely to denote a collective.}} Forms: iocī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], iocus [nominative, singular], iocī [nominative, plural], ioca [nominative, plural], iocī [genitive, singular], iocōrum [genitive, plural], iocō [dative, singular], iocīs [dative, plural], iocum [accusative, singular], iocōs [accusative, plural], ioca [accusative, plural], iocō [ablative, singular], iocīs [ablative, plural], ioce [singular, vocative], iocī [plural, vocative], ioca [plural, vocative]
  1. a joke, jest Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-iocus-la-noun-oxq-kRn2 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 41 12 46 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 37 31 31 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 42 12 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 12 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 35 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 35 26 39
  2. a form of amusement Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-iocus-la-noun-jw8GV2bp Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 41 12 46 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 37 31 31 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 42 12 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 12 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 35 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 35 26 39
  3. pastime, sport Tags: declension-2, masculine Synonyms: lūdus, lūsus
    Sense id: en-iocus-la-noun-fizcGecX Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Sports Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 41 12 46 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 37 31 31 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 35 27 38 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 42 12 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 12 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 35 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 35 26 39 Disambiguation of Sports: 0 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: iocāliter, iocor, iocōsus, ioculus
Related terms: iocābundus, iocātiō, iocōsē, ioculanter, ioculāria, ioculāris, ioculāriter, ioculārius, ioculātiō, ioculātor, ioculātōrius, ioculor

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "ioce",
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      "form": "iocī",
      "links": [
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}
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      "name": "der"
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    },
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          "ioci#Latin"
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        ]
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      "name": "la-noun"
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      "word": "iocōsē"
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      "word": "ioculanter"
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      "word": "ioculāria"
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      "word": "ioculāriter"
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      "word": "ioculārius"
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      "word": "ioculātiō"
    },
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      "word": "ioculātor"
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      "word": "ioculātōrius"
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      "word": "ioculor"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a joke, jest"
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    {
      "glosses": [
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        "declension-2",
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          "pastime"
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          "sport"
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        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "lūsus"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈjɔ.kʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈjɔː.kus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "iocus"
}

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