otis

otis

See also: Otis and ˀotiš

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws
Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs)
Ancient Greek -ῐς (-ĭs)
Ancient Greek ὠτίς (ōtís)bor.
Latin ōtis

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠτίς (ōtís).

    Pronunciation 1

    Noun

    ōtis f (genitive ōtidis); third declension

    1. a kind of bustard
    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative ōtis ōtidēs
    genitive ōtidis ōtidum
    dative ōtidī ōtidibus
    accusative ōtidem ōtidēs
    ablative ōtide ōtidibus
    vocative ōtis ōtidēs

    Pronunciation 2

    Noun

    ōtīs

    1. dative/ablative plural of ōtus

    References

    • “otis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “otis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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