auris

auris lat. Ohr

From Proto-Italic *auzis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws. Cognate with Old English ēare (English ear), Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs), Old Church Slavonic оухо (uxo) (Russian ухо (uxo), Serbo-Croatian uho), Old Irish au, Lithuanian ausìs, and Albanian vesh.

Alternative forms

• ōris

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈau̯.ris/, [ˈäu̯rɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈau̯.ris/, [ˈäːu̯ris]

Noun

auris f (genitive auris); third declension

1. ear [ quotations ▼]

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	auris	aurēs
Genitive	auris	aurium
Dative	aurī	auribus
Accusative	aurem	aurēs aurīs
Ablative	aure	auribus
Vocative	auris	aurēs