occa

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word occa. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word occa, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say occa in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word occa you have here. The definition of the word occa will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofocca, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Related to acuō (“sharpen, whet”), aciēs (“edge”) and acus (“needle”) and German Egge (“harrow”).

Noun

occa f (genitive occae); first declension

  1. harrow
    Synonym: hirpex
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative occa occae
genitive occae occārum
dative occae occīs
accusative occam occās
ablative occā occīs
vocative occa occae
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

occā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of occō

References

  • “occa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • occa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • occa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia