iocus – Latin noun declension

Noun: iocus
Hyphenation:

Gender: Masculine Declension: Second

Nominative

Singular	iocus
Plural	iocī; ioca

Genitive

Singular	iocī
Plural	iocōrum

Dative

Singular	iocō
Plural	iocīs

Accusative

Singular	iocum
Plural	iocōs; ioca

Ablative

Singular	iocō
Plural	iocīs

Vocative

Singular	ioce
Plural	iocī; ioca

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like iocus

locus, iocus,

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *yek-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-os
4. Proto-Indo-European *yókos
5. Proto-Italic *jokos
6. Latin iocus
7. 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.
8. Compare typologically Russian прибау́тка (pribaútka) (akin to ба́ять (bájatʹ), ба́йка (bájka)). See: Danish Nouns 'jul', Norwegian Bokmål Nouns 'jul', Swedish Nouns 'jul', Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns 'jol'.

Verbs referencing "iocus"

English Nouns jewel, French Nouns jeu, English Nouns hoax, English Nouns jeopardy, Italian Nouns gioco, Spanish Nouns joya, Catalan Nouns joc, Old Portuguese Nouns jogo, Portuguese Nouns jogo, Danish Nouns juvel, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns juvel, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns juvel, Swedish Nouns juvel, Portuguese Nouns joia, Latvian Nouns joks, Dutch Nouns juweel, German Nouns Jux, Catalan Nouns joiell, Galician Nouns xoia, Swedish Nouns jox, Danish Nouns juks, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns juks, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns juks, German Nouns Jokus.