HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of hoc | Babel Free

Article CEFR A2
[ˈhɔk]

Definitions

  1. nominative/accusative neuter singular of hic (“this”)
    accusative, form-of, neuter, nominative, singular
  2. ablative masculine/neuter singular of hic (“this”)
    ablative, form-of, masculine, neuter, singular
  3. for this reason, because of this

Examples

“...quō maius crīmen sit id quod ostendātur falsum, hōc maiōrem ab eō iniūriam fierī, quī id cōnfingat.”

...the more serious the accusation which is shown to be false, the greater the offense committed by the fabricator.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See hoc used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free