LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

flocēs

flocēs f pl (genitive flocum)
Classical[ˈfɫɔ.keːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈflɔː.t͡ʃes]

Meaning

  1. lees, dregs of wine

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—flocēs
genitive—flocum
dative—flocibus
accusative—flocēs
ablative—flocibus
vocative—flocēs

flŏces, v. flocces.

Origins

From a Proto-Indo-European root related to fracēs (“dregs of oil”) and faex (“sediment, dregs”).

Quick answers

What does flocēs mean in Latin?
flocēs, a noun, means “lees, dregs of wine”.
What is the genitive of flocēs?
The genitive singular is flocum. flocēs is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce flocēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈfɫɔ.keːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈflɔː.t͡ʃes].