cocles
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cocules
=== Etymology ===
Referred to oculus with Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kewH- (“to cover”). Possibly related to Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps, “cyclops”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔ.kɫɛs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔː.kles]
Homophone: Cocles
=== Noun ===
cocles m (genitive coclitis); third declension
one-eyed person
half-blind person
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun.
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
“cō̆cles”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“1 cŏclēs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “332/3”
“cocles”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.