ὠτίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οὖς (oûs, “ear”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s). Compare ὦτος (ôtos, “horned owl”), from the same stem.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὠτῐ́ς • (ōtĭ́s) f (genitive ὠτῐ́δος); third declension

  1. bustard (Otis tarda)

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ὠτῐ́ς; τῆς ὠτῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ὠτῐ́ς
hē ōtĭ́s 		τὼ ὠτῐ́δε
tṑ ōtĭ́de 		αἱ ὠτῐ́δες
hai ōtĭ́des
Genitive τῆς ὠτῐ́δος
tês ōtĭ́dos 		τοῖν ὠτῐ́δοιν
toîn ōtĭ́doin 		τῶν ὠτῐ́δων
tôn ōtĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ ὠτῐ́δῐ
tēî ōtĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν ὠτῐ́δοιν
toîn ōtĭ́doin 		ταῖς ὠτῐ́σῐ / ὠτῐ́σῐν
taîs ōtĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ὠτῐ́δᾰ
tḕn ōtĭ́dă 		τὼ ὠτῐ́δε
tṑ ōtĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς ὠτῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s ōtĭ́dăs
Vocative ὠτῐ́ς
ōtĭ́s 		ὠτῐ́δε
ōtĭ́de 		ὠτῐ́δες
ōtĭ́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

  • Greek: ωτίδα (otída)
  • → Latin: ōtis
    • → Translingual: Otis

Further reading

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