otion
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠτίον (ōtíon, “little ear”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈoː.ti.ɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔt̪.t̪͡s̪i.on]
Noun
ōtion n (genitive ōtiī); second declension
- A kind of mussel
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ōtion | ōtia |
| genitive | ōtiī | ōtiōrum |
| dative | ōtiō | ōtiīs |
| accusative | ōtion | ōtia |
| ablative | ōtiō | ōtiīs |
| vocative | ōtion | ōtia |
References
- “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.