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Oculum and oculus are forms of the work "eye" and "ad" means "up to" so this would mean something like "an eye to an eye"

I think the actual phrase you are looking for is "oculum pro oculo dentem pro dente" which means "eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"

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