otion
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠτίον (ōtíon, “little ear”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈoː.ti.on/, [ˈoːt̪iɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈot.t͡si.on/, [ˈɔt̪ː͡s̪ion]
Noun edit
ōtion n (genitive ōtiī); second declension
- A kind of mussel
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ōtion | ōtia |
Genitive | ōtiī | ōtiōrum |
Dative | ōtiō | ōtiīs |
Accusative | ōtion | ōtia |
Ablative | ōtiō | ōtiīs |
Vocative | ōtion | ōtia |
References edit
- “otia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- otion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.