otus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →otus, oti:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
horned/eared owl;
nom. sg.
Examples
- C
Res Gestae II
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...civilis] m[otus o]ccasione occupaverat, ~ cuncta ex Italia [ad comitia mea] confluen[te mu]ltitudine, quanta Romae..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...autem insula modica et cultoribus variis est. SERVIVS Otus in Creta secundum Sallustium, unde Otii campi. [Curetes], quia..."