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ocul-
variant of oculo- before a vowel.
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Ille vero nichil huius geñ maluit, manib ante ocul̃ paſſis ne mulier̃ formoſitate̅ adſpiceret: poſtea eu̅ m̃gica p̃cuſſit arte, at mortuu̅ efferebat i̅de cu̅ fletib̃ et vagitib̃, me p̃r timore̅ expulit ad oſtiu̅ m̃gni flumiñ veliuoli porro in nave in qua te peperi, uix poſt dies hvc Athenas invecta ſu̅.
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What does ocul- mean?
Ocul- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “eye” or "ocular," a term that means "of or relating to the eye.” It occurs in a few medical and scientific terms.Ocul- comes from the Latin oculus, meaning “eye.” See more about oculus at our entry for the word. The Greek word for “eye” is DZٳó, source of the combining form ophthalmo-. Related to DZٳó is , Greek for “eye” or “face,” and source of such combining forms as -opia, -opsia, and opto-.Ocul- is a variant of oculo-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our 51Թs That Use oculo- article.
Ocul- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “eye” or "ocular," a term that means "of or relating to the eye.” It occurs in a few medical and scientific terms.Ocul- comes from the Latin oculus, meaning “eye.” See more about oculus at our entry for the word. The Greek word for “eye” is DZٳó, source of the combining form ophthalmo-. Related to DZٳó is , Greek for “eye” or “face,” and source of such combining forms as -opia, -opsia, and opto-.Ocul- is a variant of oculo-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our 51Թs That Use oculo- article.
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