ótti

From Old Norse ótti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ- (“to fear, to be afraid”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈœʰtːɪ/

ótti m (genitive singular ótta, uncountable)

1. fear, dread

Declension of ótti
m1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ótti	óttin	óttar	óttarnir
accusative	ótta	óttan	óttar	óttarnar
dative	ótta	óttanum	óttum	óttunum
genitive	ótta	óttans	ótta	óttanna

• tað er ótti á mær

From Old Norse ótti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ- (“to fear, to be afraid”). Related to aga, agi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈouhtɪ/

  Rhymes: -ouhtɪ

ótti m (genitive singular ótta, no plural)

1. fear, dread

   Synonyms: beygur, geigur, hryllingur, hræðsla, ógn, óhugnaður, óhugur, skelfing, skrekkur

• óttalaus
• óttalega
• óttalegur
• óttasleginn
• óttast

From Proto-Norse ᛟᛏᚨ (ota), from Proto-Germanic *uhtô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ- (“to be upset, afraid”).

ótti m (genitive ótta)

1. fear, dread
2. danger

• óttask (“to fear, dread”)
• Óttarr m

• Icelandic: ótti
• Faroese: ótti

• Richard Cleasby, Guðbrandur Vigfússon — An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)