οὖθαρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ówHdʰr̥. Cognates include Vedic Sanskrit ऊधर् (ū́dhar), Latin ūber, Old English ūder, and modern English udder.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ûː.tʰar/ → /ˈu.θar/ → /ˈu.θar/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ûː.tʰar/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈu.tʰar/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈu.θar/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈu.θar/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈu.θar/

Noun

οὖθᾰρ • (oûthar) n (genitive οὔθᾰτος); third declension

1. (of animals) udder
2. that which is rich, fertile

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ οὖθᾰρ; τοῦ οὔθᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ οὖθᾰρ tò oûthar	τὼ οὔθᾰτε tṑ oúthate	τᾰ̀ οὔθᾰτᾰ tà oúthata
Genitive	τοῦ οὔθᾰτος toû oúthatos	τοῖν οὐθᾰ́τοιν toîn outhátoin	τῶν οὐθᾰ́των tôn outhátōn
Dative	τῷ οὔθᾰτῐ tôi oúthati	τοῖν οὐθᾰ́τοιν toîn outhátoin	τοῖς οὔθᾰσῐ / οὔθᾰσῐν toîs oúthasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ οὖθᾰρ tò oûthar	τὼ οὔθᾰτε tṑ oúthate	τᾰ̀ οὔθᾰτᾰ tà oúthata
Vocative	οὖθᾰρ oûthar	οὔθᾰτε oúthate	οὔθᾰτᾰ oúthata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• οὐθάτιος (outhátios)

References

• “οὖθαρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “οὖθαρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “οὖθαρ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• οὖθαρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• οὖθαρ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • breast idem, page 96.
  • pap idem, page 591.
  • teat idem, page 859.
  • udder idem, page 905.