different between ocellus vs ocellated

English

Etymology

From Latin ocellus (“little eye”), from oculus (“eye”).

Noun

ocellus (plural ocelli)

1. A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.
2. An eyelike marking in the form of a spot or ring of colour, as on the wing of a butterfly or the tail of a peacock.

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• ocellus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Cuellos, locules

Latin

Etymology

From oculus (“eye”) +? -lus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /o?kel.lus/, [??k?l???s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /o?t??el.lus/, [??t???l?us]

Noun

ocellus m (genitive ocell?); second declension (Diminutive of oculus)

1. little eye
2. darling

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Descendants

References

• ocellus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ocellus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ocellus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• ocellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• ocellus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ocellus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

English

Etymology

Latin ocellatus, from ocellus (“a little eye”).

Adjective

ocellated (comparative more ocellated, superlative most ocellated)

1. Of, pertaining to, resembling or having an ocellus.

   The ocellated turkey has an eye-shaped spot on its tail feathers.

2. spotted

Anagrams

• decollate