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occino

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Etymology

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From ob +‎ canō (to sing). Doublet of occanō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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occinō (present infinitive occinere, perfect active occinuī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to sing or chirp inauspiciously (as to give an unfavourable omen)
  2. (intransitive, generally) to sing, chirp, cry

Usage notes

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Not to be confused with occanō.

Conjugation

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References

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  • occino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • occino”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • occino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.