different between localise vs loc

English

Etymology

local +? -ise

Verb

localise (third-person singular simple present localises, present participle localising, simple past and past participle localised)

1. (British spelling, transitive) alternative spelling of localize

Derived terms

• localisable

Anagrams

• coallies

French

Verb

localise

1. first-person singular present indicative of localiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of localiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of localiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of localiser
5. second-person singular imperative of localiser

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of dreadlock.

Alternative forms

• 'loc

Noun

loc (plural locs)

1. (informal, usually in the plural) A dreadlock.

Derived terms

• loc'd

Etymology 2

Noun

loc (countable and uncountable, plural locs)

1. Alternative letter-case form of LOC.

Anagrams

• -col-, CLO, COL, Clo, Col., OCL, OLC, col, col-, col.

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *l?tj?, from the same root as lot (“teardrop”).

Noun

loc m (indefinite plural loce, definite singular locja, definite plural locet)

1. dear, darling

Related terms

• lot
• loke
• loçkë

References

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• locu

Etymology

From Latin locus. Compare Daco-Romanian loc.

Noun

loc n (plural locuri)

1. place, location
2. land, soil, earth
3. country, region

Synonyms

• (land, earth, soil): tsarã, pimintu
• (region, country): nai, stat, duvleti, vãsilii

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish loc (“hindrance”), from Middle English lok.

Noun

loc m (genitive singular loic, nominative plural loic)

1. (obsolete) hindrance

Verb

loc (present analytic locann, future analytic locfaidh, verbal noun locadh, past participle loctha)

1. Ulster form of loic (“to shirk, flinch”)

Conjugation

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *luk?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lok/

Noun

loc n

1. lock
2. that by which anything is closed (e.g. bolt, bar, etc.)
3. an enclosed space, enclosure, fold

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: loc, lok, lokk, lock
  • English: lock
    • Tok Pisin: lok
    • ? Hawaiian: laka
  • Scots: lock
• ? Anglo-Norman: loc
  • ? Anglo-Norman: loquet
    • Middle French: loquet
      • French: loquet
        • ? Portuguese: aloquete, loquete
    • ? Middle English: locket
      • English: locket

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lo?k/

Interjection

l?c

1. Alternative form of l?ca

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Old English loc, from Proto-Germanic *luk?.

Noun

loc m (oblique plural los, nominative singular los, nominative plural loc)

1. lock
   • (Can we date this quote?), La Vie de St Thomas

Derived terms

• loquet

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (loc)
• loc on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Old Irish

Etymology

Possibly from Latin locus.

Noun

loc m

1. place (usually inhabited, or suited thereto)

Inflection

Derived terms

• locdatu

Descendants

• Irish: log

References

• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “loc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

• loic
• luec

Etymology

From Latin locus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?k/

Noun

loc m (oblique plural locs, nominative singular locs, nominative plural loc)

1. place

Descendants

• Catalan: lloc
• Occitan: lòc, luec, luòc

References

• von Wartburg, Walther (1928–2002) , “locus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 50, page 392

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put, place, locate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lok/
• Rhymes: -ok

Noun

loc n (plural locuri)

1. place, location

Declension

Derived terms

• înlocui
• deloc

Related terms

• local
• localitate
• loca?ie

See also

• locui

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?k/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English lock.

Noun

loc m (plural lociau, not mutable)

1. lock (on a canal)

Etymology 2

Noun

loc

1. Soft mutation of lloc (“enclosure, pen”).

Mutation