foculare

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Latin

Etymology 1

From focus (“fireplace”) +‎ -ulus (“diminutive suffix”) +‎ -āre (“relative suffix”).

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Pronunciation

Noun

foculāre n (genitive foculāris); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) a fireplace, hearth
    Synonym: focus
Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

singular plural
nominative foculāre foculāria
genitive foculāris foculārium
dative foculārī foculāribus
accusative foculāre foculāria
ablative foculārī foculāribus
vocative foculāre foculāria
Descendants

Etymology 2

Verb

fōculāre

  1. inflection of fōculō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

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