strata

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɑːtə

Noun

strata

plural of stratum

Derived terms

stratabound

Anagrams

Attars, Sattar, Tatars, Tatras, astart, attars

Interlingua

Noun

strata (plural stratas)

road

Latin

Etymology 1

From strātus, perfect passive participle of sternō (“spread out, extend”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈstraː.ta/

Noun

strāta f (genitive strātae); first declension

a paved road
vocative singular of strāta

strātā

ablative singular of strāta

Inflection

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	strāta	strātae
genitive	strātae	strātārum
dative	strātae	strātīs
accusative	strātam	strātās
ablative	strātā	strātīs
vocative	strāta	strātae

Descendants

→ Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܪܛ‎ (ʾesṭərāṭ)
- → Arabic: صِرَاط‎ (ṣirāṭ), سِرَاط‎ (sirāṭ)
→ Basque: estrata
→ Breton: straed
Catalan: estrada
Friulian: strade
Galician: estrada
→ Germanic: *strātō
- Old English: strǣt
  - Middle English: streete
    - English: street
    - Scots: stret, streit
    - → Cornish: stret
    - → Welsh: stryd
- Old Frisian: strēte
  - Saterland Frisian: Sträite
  - North Frisian: stroote, struat
  - West Frisian: strjitte
- Old Saxon: strāta
  - Middle Low German: strâte
    - German Low German: Straat, Stroot
- Old Dutch: strāta
  - Middle Dutch: strate
    - Dutch: straat
      - Afrikaans: straat
- Old High German: strāza
  - Middle High German: strāze
    - Bavarian: Stråßn, Strossn
    - Central Franconian: Stroß
    - German: Straße
    - Luxembourgish: Strooss
    - Vilamovian: śtrös
    - Yiddish: שטראָז‎ (shtroz)
- → Old Norse: stræti (probably via Old English or Old Frisian because of the vowel)
  - Danish: stræde
  - Faroese: stræti
  - Icelandic: stræti
  - Norwegian Bokmål: strede
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: strete
  - Swedish: sträte, stråt
→ Greek: στράτα (stráta)
Italian: strada
→ Old Irish: sráit
- Irish: sráid
- Manx: straid
- Scottish Gaelic: sràid
Portuguese: estrada
Romanian: stradă
Romansch: strada
Sicilian: strata
Spanish: estrada
Venetian: strada

Participle

strāta

inflection of strātus:
1. nominative feminine singular
2. nominative neuter plural
3. accusative neuter plural
4. vocative feminine singular
5. vocative neuter plural

strātā

ablative feminine singular of strātus

Etymology 2

Inflected form of strātum (“coverlet, blanket”).

Noun

strāta

inflection of strātum:
1. nominative plural
2. accusative plural
3. vocative plural

References

strata in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
strata in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
strata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a street, a made road: via strata
- (ambiguous) all have perished by the sword: omnia strata sunt ferro
strata in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *strātō, from Latin strāta.

Noun

strāta f

street, paved road

Descendants

Middle Dutch: strate
- Dutch: straat

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *strātō, from Latin strāta.

Noun

strāta f

street, paved road

Declension

Declension of strāta (feminine a-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	strāta	strāta
accusative	strāta	strāta
genitive	strātō	strātanō
dative	strātu	strātum
instrumental	—	—

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstrata/
Audio (file)

Noun

strata f

loss

Declension

declension of strata

	singular	plural
nominative	strata	straty
genitive	straty	strat
dative	stracie	stratom
accusative	stratę	straty
instrumental	stratą	stratami
locative	stracie	stratach
vocative	strato	straty

Related terms

stracić — verb to lose, to miss

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