otis

See also: Otis and ˀotiš

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὠτίς (ōtís).

Pronunciation 1

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.tis/, [ˈoːt̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.tis/, [ˈɔːt̪is]

Noun

ōtis f (genitive ōtidis); third declension

1. a kind of bustard

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ōtis	ōtidēs
Genitive	ōtidis	ōtidum
Dative	ōtidī	ōtidibus
Accusative	ōtidem	ōtidēs
Ablative	ōtide	ōtidibus
Vocative	ōtis	ōtidēs

Pronunciation 2

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.tiːs/, [ˈoːt̪iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.tis/, [ˈɔːt̪is]

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.