otre

From Latin utrem, accusative of uter, from earlier *udris, from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (“water”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.tre/, [ˈoːt̪r̺e]
• Stress: ótre
• Hyphenation: o‧tre

otre m (plural otri)

1. leather bottle; waterskin or wineskin
   • 1825, Vincenzo Monti, transl., Iliade [Iliad], Milan: Giovanni Resnati e Gius. Bernardoni di Gio, translation of Ἰλιάς (Iliás) by Homer, published 1840, Book III, lines 323–327, page 70:

     Venían recando i banditori intanto ¶ Dalle città le sacre ostie di pace, ¶ Due trascelti agnelletti, e della terra ¶ Giocondo frutto generoso vino ¶ Chiuso in otre caprigno.

     Meanwhile the announcers were coming, bringing the sacred peace offerings from the cities: two carefully picked lambs, and generous wine, pleasant harvest of the soil, sealed in a goat wineskin

• otricello

• erto

otre

1. Alternative form of oter

otre

1. other