otototoiint.n.

Brit.

/ˌɒtɒtɒˈtɔɪ/,

/ˌɒtətəˈtɔɪ/, U.S.

/ˌɑdɑdɑˈtɔɪ/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ὀτοτοτοῖ.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ὀτοτοτοῖ (chiefly used by tragedians), reduplicated form of ὀτοτοῖ ototoi int.Further reduplicated forms are also found in the works of Aeschylus and Euripides, and recorded in English in the source of quot. 1941, e.g.1941 P. Goodman Cain & Abel in Five Young Amer. Poets 2nd Ser. 16 Cain. Thou art my lamb. Boy, I beg you, bleat, bleat, bleat a little, so I may be sure and so I may forget you are a man. Abel (Obediently). Bleh! blehhhh! Chorus. Otototototototototoi!

literary.

Expressing grief or pain: alas, woe; = ototoi int. Also as n.: a cry of ‘ototoi’, an exclamation of pain or grief.

ΚΠ

1875 R. Browning tr. Euripides Herakles in Aristophanes' Apol. 274 Otototoi—groan!

1877 R. Browning tr. Aeschylus Agamemnon 87 Otototoi, Gods, Earth,—Apollon, Apollon!

1883 F. M. Crawford Mr. Isaacs 3 The ghosts of the slain sometimes appear..and gibber a feeble little ‘Otototoi’ after the manner of the shade of Dareios.

1941 P. Goodman Cain & Abel in Five Young Amer. Poets 2nd Ser. 15 Chorus. Otototoi. Abel. Woe! is it so soon it must be so?

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	otototoi
释义	otototoiint.n. Brit. /ˌɒtɒtɒˈtɔɪ/, /ˌɒtətəˈtɔɪ/, U.S. /ˌɑdɑdɑˈtɔɪ/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ὀτοτοτοῖ. Etymology: < ancient Greek ὀτοτοτοῖ (chiefly used by tragedians), reduplicated form of ὀτοτοῖ ototoi int.Further reduplicated forms are also found in the works of Aeschylus and Euripides, and recorded in English in the source of quot. 1941, e.g.1941 P. Goodman Cain & Abel in Five Young Amer. Poets 2nd Ser. 16 Cain. Thou art my lamb. Boy, I beg you, bleat, bleat, bleat a little, so I may be sure and so I may forget you are a man. Abel (Obediently). Bleh! blehhhh! Chorus. Otototototototototoi! literary. Expressing grief or pain: alas, woe; = ototoi int. Also as n.: a cry of ‘ototoi’, an exclamation of pain or grief. ΚΠ 1875 R. Browning tr. Euripides Herakles in Aristophanes' Apol. 274 Otototoi—groan! 1877 R. Browning tr. Aeschylus Agamemnon 87 Otototoi, Gods, Earth,—Apollon, Apollon! 1883 F. M. Crawford Mr. Isaacs 3 The ghosts of the slain sometimes appear..and gibber a feeble little ‘Otototoi’ after the manner of the shade of Dareios. 1941 P. Goodman Cain & Abel in Five Young Amer. Poets 2nd Ser. 15 Chorus. Otototoi. Abel. Woe! is it so soon it must be so? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.n.1875
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