ocris

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris. Cognate with Ancient Greek ὄκρις (ókris), Old High German ecka, and Sanskrit अश्रि (áśri).

Pronunciation

• ocris: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈo.kris/, [ˈɔkrɪs̠]
• ocris: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.kris/, [ˈɔːkris]

Noun

ocris m (genitive ocris); third declension

1. (pre-Classical) a broken, rugged, stony mountain

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	ocris	ocrēs
genitive	ocris	ocrium
dative	ocrī	ocribus
accusative	ocrem	ocrēs ocrīs
ablative	ocre	ocribus
vocative	ocris	ocrēs

Derived terms

• mediocris

References

• “ocris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ocris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN