troco

See also: trocó, trôco, and troço

English

Noun

troco (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of trucco (“lawn billiards”)

Anagrams

• coort

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from trocar.

Alternative forms

• troque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɾɔkʊ]

Noun

troco m (plural trocos)

1. barter; exchange, switch

   Synonyms: cambio, intercambio

Related terms

• en troques
• en troques de
• trocar

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “troco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “troco”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “troco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “troco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Etymology 2

Verb

troco

1. first-person singular present indicative of trocar

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *trokōn.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtro.koː/, [ˈt̪rɔkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtro.ko/, [ˈt̪rɔːko]

Verb

trocō (present infinitive trocāre, perfect active trocāvī, supine trocātum); first conjugation

1. (Medieval Latin) to barter

Conjugation

   Conjugation of trocō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	trocō		trocās		trocat		trocāmus		trocātis		trocant
	imperfect	trocābam		trocābās		trocābat		trocābāmus		trocābātis		trocābant
	future	trocābō		trocābis		trocābit		trocābimus		trocābitis		trocābunt
	perfect	trocāvī		trocāvistī		trocāvit		trocāvimus		trocāvistis		trocāvērunt, trocāvēre
	pluperfect	trocāveram		trocāverās		trocāverat		trocāverāmus		trocāverātis		trocāverant
	future perfect	trocāverō		trocāveris		trocāverit		trocāverimus		trocāveritis		trocāverint
passive	present	trocor		trocāris, trocāre		trocātur		trocāmur		trocāminī		trocantur
	imperfect	trocābar		trocābāris, trocābāre		trocābātur		trocābāmur		trocābāminī		trocābantur
	future	trocābor		trocāberis, trocābere		trocābitur		trocābimur		trocābiminī		trocābuntur
	perfect	trocātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	trocātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	trocātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	trocem		trocēs		trocet		trocēmus		trocētis		trocent
	imperfect	trocārem		trocārēs		trocāret		trocārēmus		trocārētis		trocārent
	perfect	trocāverim		trocāverīs		trocāverit		trocāverīmus		trocāverītis		trocāverint
	pluperfect	trocāvissem		trocāvissēs		trocāvisset		trocāvissēmus		trocāvissētis		trocāvissent
passive	present	trocer		trocēris, trocēre		trocētur		trocēmur		trocēminī		trocentur
	imperfect	trocārer		trocārēris, trocārēre		trocārētur		trocārēmur		trocārēminī		trocārentur
	perfect	trocātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	trocātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		trocā		—		—		trocāte		—
	future	—		trocātō		trocātō		—		trocātōte		trocantō
passive	present	—		trocāre		—		—		trocāminī		—
	future	—		trocātor		trocātor		—		—		trocantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		trocāre			trocārī			trocāns			—
future		trocātūrum esse			trocātum īrī			trocātūrus			trocandus
perfect		trocāvisse			trocātum esse			—			trocātus
future perfect		—			trocātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		trocātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		trocandī		trocandō		trocandum		trocandō		trocātum		trocātū

Descendants

• Spanish: trocar
• Old French: troquier, trochier
  • Middle French: troquer, trocher
    • French: troquer
  • → Middle English: trukien, truken, troken, trochen
    • English: truck
    • Scots: troke, troak
      • → English: troak, troke
      • ⇒ Scots: troke, troch (“barter”, noun)
      • ⇒ Scots: troker (“bargainer”)
      • ⇒ Scots: trokery (“wares”)
      • ⇒ Scots: trokie (“worthless”)
      • ⇒ Scots: trokin (“trading”)
• Old Occitan:
  • Occitan: trocar
  • Catalan: trocar
• Old Galician-Portuguese: trocar
  • Portuguese: trocar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from trocar (“to switch; to exchange”), from Medieval Latin trocāre (“to barter”).

Alternative forms

• trôco (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾo.ku/

• Rhymes: -oku
• Hyphenation: tro‧co

Noun

troco m (plural trocos, metaphonic)

1. change (small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination)

   Synonym: trocado

2. (rare) exchange; switch (act of exchanging or switching two thing)

   Synonyms: permutação, substituição, troca

3. (in the plural) a small amount of money

   Synonyms: trocado, miúdo

4. (informal) payback (act of revenge)

   Synonyms: retorno, vingança

Derived terms

• a troco de
• dar o troco
• dar troco a
• receber o troco

Related terms

• troca
• trocadilho
• trocado
• trocador
• trocar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾɔ.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɔku
• Hyphenation: tro‧co

Verb

troco

1. first-person singular present indicative of trocar