thocum

Latin

Alternative forms

• thōcus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek θῶκος (thôkos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰoː.kum/, [ˈt̪ʰoːkʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈto.kum/, [ˈt̪ɔːkum]

Noun

thōcum n (genitive thōcī); second declension

1. A kind of saddle

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	thōcum	thōca
genitive	thōcī	thōcōrum
dative	thōcō	thōcīs
accusative	thōcum	thōca
ablative	thōcō	thōcīs
vocative	thōcum	thōca

References

• “thocum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• thocum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.