oc

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oc"

Translingual

Symbol

oc

1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Occitan.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Occitan terms

English

Adverb

oc (not comparable)

1. (Internet slang) Initialism of of course.

Anagrams

• CO$, Co, c/o, CO, Co., ℅, co-, co, co., -co-

Manx

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ok/

Pronoun

oc (emphatic ocsyn)

1. third-person plural of ec

   at them

2. (idiomatic) their

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish oc, from Proto-Celtic *onkos (“near”). Compare Middle Irish ocus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oɡ/

Preposition

oc

1. at, beside, by (also used with a form of the substantive verb at·tá to express “have”)
   • c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:

     Bui cu oca, no ditned in cu Lagniu uile.

     He had a dog; the dog protected all Leinster.

2. (used with a verbal noun to make a progressive aspect):

Inflection

• Third-person singular masculine: oca, occo

Descendants

• Irish: ag
• Manx: ec
• Scottish Gaelic: aig

Further reading

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

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Turkish öç.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oːd͡ʒ/

Noun

oc f

1. revenge

Old English

Conjunction

oc

1. Alternative form of ac