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vox

English

Etymology

From Latin vōx (“voice”). Doublet of voice.

Noun

vox (plural voxes)

  1. (music) The voice, especially one's singing voice; vocals.
  2. (broadcasting, informal) Ellipsis of vox pop.

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wōks, from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (“speech, voice”) (with stem vōc- for voqu- from the nominative case), an o-grade root noun of *wekʷ- (“to speak”). Cognates include Sanskrit वाच् (vā́c) and Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu̯oːks/, [ˈu̯oːks̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvoks/, [ˈvɔks]

Noun

vōx f (genitive vōcis); third declension

  1. voice
  2. accent
  3. speech, remark, expression, (turn of) phrase
  4. word
  5. (grammar) voice; indicating the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Synonyms

  • (word): verbum, vocābulum
  • (grammar: voice): genus verbī

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “vox”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vox”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "vox", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • vox in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 691f

Lombard

Alternative forms

  • uoxe

Etymology

From Latin vōcem.

Pronunciation

  • (Old Lombard) IPA(key): [ˈvoʒ]

Noun

vox f

  1. (Old Lombard) voice

Descendants

  • Lombard: vos

Yola

Noun

vox

  1. Alternative form of voxe

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 104

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