stramen
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- with a suffix -men. Cognate with Ancient Greek στόρνυμι (stórnumi, “scatter”), στρατός (stratós, “army, people, body of men”), Old English strewian (English strew) and Latin sternō, strāges and torus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈstraː.men/, [ˈstraː.mẽ]
Noun
strāmen n (genitive strāminis); third declension
- litter (straw for bedding)
Inflection
Third declension neuter.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | strāmen | strāmina |
| genitive | strāminis | strāminum |
| dative | strāminī | strāminibus |
| accusative | strāmen | strāmina |
| ablative | strāmine | strāminibus |
| vocative | strāmen | strāmina |
Related terms
References
- stramen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stramen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- stramen in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- stramen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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