stramen

Latin

Etymology

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) IPA(key): /ˈstraː.men/, [ˈstraː.mɛn]

Noun

strāmen n (genitive strāminis); third declension

  1. 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

References

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