striga

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Latin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From strix, strigis.

Noun [edit]

striga (genitive strigae); f, first declension

  1. evil spirit, witch, hag, vampire
  2. row, strip, swath

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative striga strigae
genitive strigae strigārum
dative strigae strigīs
accusative strigam strigās
ablative strigā strigīs
vocative striga strigae

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Romanian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin root *strigāre, from strix (screech owl).

Verb [edit]

a striga (third-person singular present strigă, past participle strigat1st conj.

  1. to call
  2. to shout, yell, scream

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Venetian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Compare Italian strega

Noun [edit]

striga f (plural strighe)

  1. witch

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