otis

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See also: Otis and ˀotiš

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὠτίς (ōtís).

Pronunciation 1

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.tis/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.tis/,

Noun

ōtis f (genitive ōtidis); third declension

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

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.tiːs/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.tis/,

Noun

ōtīs

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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