"vox" meaning in Latin

See vox in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈwoːks] [Classical-Latin], [ˈvɔks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *wōks, from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (“speech, voice”) (with stem vōc- for voqu- from the nominative case), an o-grade root noun of *wekʷ- (“to speak”). Cognates include Sanskrit वाच् (vā́c) and Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:inh|itc-pro:*wōks|id=voice}}, {{der|la|itc-pro|*wōks}} Proto-Italic *wōks, {{der|la|ine-pro|*wṓkʷs||speech, voice}} Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (“speech, voice”), {{cog|sa|वाच्|sc=Deva|tr=vā́c}} Sanskrit वाच् (vā́c), {{cog|grc|ὄψ}} Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps) Head templates: {{la-noun|vōx<3>|g=f}} vōx f (genitive vōcis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|vōx<3>}} Forms: vōx [canonical, feminine], vōcis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], vōx [nominative, singular], vōcēs [nominative, plural], vōcis [genitive, singular], vōcum [genitive, plural], vōcī [dative, singular], vōcibus [dative, plural], vōcem [accusative, singular], vōcēs [accusative, plural], vōce [ablative, singular], vōcibus [ablative, plural], vōx [singular, vocative], vōcēs [plural, vocative]
  1. voice Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vox-la-noun-xX1-kgGX
  2. accent Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vox-la-noun-o6fwU64u
  3. speech, remark, expression, (turn of) phrase Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vox-la-noun-wbzj8sTd Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Talking Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 46 3 46 Disambiguation of Talking: 12 12 36 12 29
  4. word Tags: declension-3 Synonyms (word): verbum, vocābulum
    Sense id: en-vox-la-noun-mMHrTuk0 Disambiguation of 'word': 0 0 0 100 0
  5. (grammar) voice; indicating the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses Tags: declension-3 Synonyms (grammar: voice): genus verbī
    Sense id: en-vox-la-noun-5EYbFev~ Categories (other): Grammar, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 46 3 46 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 19 11 47 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 7 28 7 50 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'grammar: voice': 37 0 7 0 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: convīcium, vocābulum, vōcālis, vocāmen, vōciferor, vocō, vōcula, vōx populī
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          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.17",
          "text": "Nulla tamen vox est ab eis audita",
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          "ref": "63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations Oratio in Catilinam Prima in Senatu Habita.29",
          "text": "Hīs ego sānctissimīs reī pūblicae vōcibus et eōrum hominum, quī hoc idem sentiunt, mentibus paucā respondēbō.",
          "translation": "I will respond with a few thoughts to these most sacred remarks of the Republic, and to those men who feel the same way.\n(Cicero has just concluded a section of the speech featuring the imaginary comments of a personified Roman Republic.)",
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          "english": "Although no voice was heard from them",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.17",
          "text": "Nulla tamen vox est ab eis audita",
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          "english": "I will respond with a few thoughts to these most sacred remarks of the Republic, and to those men who feel the same way.\n(Cicero has just concluded a section of the speech featuring the imaginary comments of a personified Roman Republic.)",
          "ref": "63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations Oratio in Catilinam Prima in Senatu Habita.29",
          "text": "Hīs ego sānctissimīs reī pūblicae vōcibus et eōrum hominum, quī hoc idem sentiunt, mentibus paucā respondēbō.",
          "translation": "I will respond with a few thoughts to these most sacred remarks of the Republic, and to those men who feel the same way.\n(Cicero has just concluded a section of the speech featuring the imaginary comments of a personified Roman Republic.)",
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        "voice; indicating the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
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          "voice",
          "voice"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) voice; indicating the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
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      "topics": [
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwoːks]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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      "ipa": "[ˈvɔks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "word",
      "word": "verbum"
    },
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      "sense": "word",
      "word": "vocābulum"
    },
    {
      "sense": "grammar: voice",
      "word": "genus verbī"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vox"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-14 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 59dc20b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.