stramen
Latin
Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- with a suffix -men. Cognate with Sanskrit स्तरिमन् (stariman, “'that which is strewn'; bed, couch”), Sanskrit स्तरीमन् (stárīman, “strewing, spreading”), 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 Latin) IPA(key): /ˈstraː.men/, [ˈs̠t̪räːmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈstra.men/, [ˈst̪räːmen]
Noun
strāmen n (genitive strāminis); third declension
- litter (straw for bedding)
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| 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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- stramen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.