LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

ioculāris

ioculāris (neuter ioculāre, adverb ioculāriter)
Classical[jɔ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]Ecclesiastical[jo.kuˈlaː.ris]
ioculāria pl. nom. n.; pl. acc. n.; pl. voc. n.

Meaning

  1. two terminationfunny, jocular, amusing
  2. two terminationfacetious, laughable, droll

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeioculārisioculārisioculāre
genitiveioculārisioculārisioculāris
dativeioculārīioculārīioculārī
accusativeioculāremioculāremioculāre
ablativeioculārīioculārīioculārī
vocativeioculārisioculārisioculāre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeioculārēsioculārēsioculāria
genitiveioculāriumioculāriumioculārium
dativeioculāribusioculāribusioculāribus
accusativeioculārīs
ioculārēs		ioculārīs
ioculārēs		ioculāria
ablativeioculāribusioculāribusioculāribus
vocativeioculārēsioculārēsioculāria

jŏcŭlāris, e, adj. joculus,
I. facetious, jocular, laughable, droll (class.): audacia, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 84: joculare istuc quidem, Cic. Leg. 1, 20: licentia, id. Fat. 8.—Subst.: jŏcŭlārĭa, ium, n. plur., jests, jokes: ut qui jocularia ridens Percurram, Hor. S. 1, 1, 23: fundere, Liv. 7, 2.—Adv.: jŏcŭlā-rĭter, jocosely, in a jocular or comical manner: irridere, Ps.-Ascon. ap. Cic. Div. in Caecin. 11, 33: obicere aliquid alicui, Plin. 22, 22, 38, § 80: canere carmina, Suet. Caes. 49.

Origins

Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin ioculāris From ioculus + -āris.

Descendants
  • Englishjocular
  • Portuguesejogral
  • Spanishjuglarfrom Old Spanish joglar
  • Galicianxograrfrom Old Galician-Portuguese jograr

In English words that came into English from ioculāris

  • jocularioculāris

Quick answers

What does ioculāris mean in Latin?
ioculāris, a adjective, means “funny, jocular, amusing; facetious, laughable, droll”.
How do you pronounce ioculāris?
In classical Latin, [jɔ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [jo.kuˈlaː.ris].