LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

oculō

oculō (present infinitive oculāre, perfect active oculāvī, supine oculātum)
Classical[ˈɔ.kʊ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔː.ku.lo]

Meaning

  1. EcclesiasticalLatinto furnish with eyes, to make to see
  2. EcclesiasticalLatinfigurativelyto make visible or conspicuous

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.oculōoculābamoculābōoculāvīoculāveramoculāverō
2nd sg.oculāsoculābāsoculābisoculāvistīoculāverāsoculāveris
3rd sg.oculatoculābatoculābitoculāvitoculāveratoculāverit
1st pl.oculāmusoculābāmusoculābimusoculāvimusoculāverāmusoculāverimus
2nd pl.oculātisoculābātisoculābitisoculāvistisoculāverātisoculāveritis
3rd pl.oculantoculābantoculābuntoculāvērunt
oculāvēre
oculāverantoculāverint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.oculemoculāremoculāverimoculāvissem
2nd sg.oculēsoculārēsoculāverīsoculāvissēs
3rd sg.oculetoculāretoculāveritoculāvisset
1st pl.oculēmusoculārēmusoculāverīmusoculāvissēmus
2nd pl.oculētisoculārētisoculāverītisoculāvissētis
3rd pl.oculentoculārentoculāverintoculāvissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.oculoroculābaroculābor
2nd sg.oculāris
oculāre
oculābāris
oculābāre
oculāberis
oculābere
3rd sg.oculāturoculābāturoculābitur
1st pl.oculāmuroculābāmuroculābimur
2nd pl.oculāminīoculābāminīoculābiminī
3rd pl.oculanturoculābanturoculābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.oculeroculārer
2nd sg.oculēris
oculēre
oculārēris
oculārēre
3rd sg.oculēturoculārētur
1st pl.oculēmuroculārēmur
2nd pl.oculēminīoculārēminī
3rd pl.oculenturoculārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.oculāoculāre
pres. 2nd pl.oculāteoculāminī
fut. 2nd sg.oculātōoculātor
fut. 3rd sg.oculātōoculātor
fut. 2nd pl.oculātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.oculantōoculantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveoculāreoculārī
perfect infinitiveoculāvisseoculātum esse
future infinitiveoculātūrum esseoculātum īrī
present participleoculāns—
perfect participle—oculātus
future participleoculātūrusoculandus
gerundoculandī, oculandō, oculandumsupineoculātum, oculātū

ŏcŭlo, 1, v. a. id..
I. To furnish with eyes, make to see (eccl. Lat.).
A. Lit.: pullos, Tert. Poen. 12.—
B. Trop., to enlighten: homines in agnitionem veritatis oculare, Tert. Apol. 2: caecos, Cypr. Idol. Van. 7, 6.—
II. To make visible or conspicuous (eccl. Lat.): vestem purpurā, Tert. Pud. 8.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin oculus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin oculō From oculus (“eye”) + -ō (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

In English words that came into English from oculō

  • exoculateexoculātus
  • oculateoculātus

Quick answers

What does oculō mean in Latin?
oculō, a verb, means “to furnish with eyes, to make to see; to make visible or conspicuous”.
What are the principal parts of oculō?
oculō, oculāre, oculāvī, oculātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce oculō?
In classical Latin, [ˈɔ.kʊ.ɫoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɔː.ku.lo].