στρατός
See also: Στράτος
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Hellenic *strətós, from Proto-Indo-European *str̥tós, from *ster- (“to spread, stretch out, extend”). The original meaning was probably "camping army" (stretched over an area).[1]
Cognates include Latin strātus, Old Irish srath (“grass, grassy place”), and Sanskrit स्तृत (stṛtá-, “bestrewn”). Compare στορέννυμι (storénnumi).
Compare στρωτός (strōtós).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /stra.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /straˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /straˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /straˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /straˈtos/
Noun
editστρᾰτός • (stratós) m (genitive στρᾰτοῦ); second declension (Epic, Attic, Ionic, Doric)
- army, military force
- (in Homer) the soldiery, the people, exclusive of the chiefs; the common people
- any band or body of men, as of the Amphictyons
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ στρᾰτός ho stratós |
τὼ στρᾰτώ tṑ stratṓ |
οἱ στρᾰτοί hoi stratoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ στρᾰτοῦ toû stratoû |
τοῖν στρᾰτοῖν toîn stratoîn |
τῶν στρᾰτῶν tôn stratôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ στρᾰτῷ tôi stratôi |
τοῖν στρᾰτοῖν toîn stratoîn |
τοῖς στρᾰτοῖς toîs stratoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν στρᾰτόν tòn stratón |
τὼ στρᾰτώ tṑ stratṓ |
τοὺς στρᾰτούς toùs stratoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | στρᾰτέ straté |
στρᾰτώ stratṓ |
στρᾰτοί stratoí | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- Ᾰ̓ρχέστρᾰτος (Arkhéstratos)
- Δημόστρατος (Dēmóstratos)
- Ἐρασίστρᾰτος (Erasístratos)
- Ἡρόστρατος (Hēróstratos)
- Ἱππόστρᾰτος (Hippóstratos)
- Καλλίστρατος (Kallístratos)
- Κλεόστρᾰτος (Kleóstratos)
- Λῡσῐ́στρᾰτος (Lūsístratos)
- Νῑκόστρᾰτος (Nīkóstratos)
- Πεισῐ́στρᾰτος (Peisístratos)
- Στρᾰτονῑ́κη (Stratonī́kē)
- Στρᾰ́τος (Strátos)
- στρᾰτοφῠ́λᾰξ (stratophúlax)
- Σωστρᾰ́τη (Sōstrátē)
- Σώστρατος (Sṓstratos)
- Φιλόστρᾰτος (Philóstratos)
References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “στρατός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1411-2
Further reading
edit- “στρατός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στρατός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- στρατός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek στρατός (stratós).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editστρατός • (stratós) m (plural στρατοί)
Declension
editDeclension of στρατός
Related terms
edit- αντιστρατιωτικώς (antistratiotikós, “antimilitaristic, unmilitary”, adjective)
- αρχιστρατηγός m (archistratigós, “commander-in-chief”)
- αστράτευτος (astráteftos, “unconscripted, exempted service”, adjective)
- αστρατολόγητος (astratológitos, “unrecruited”, adjective)
- επιστρατεύω (epistratévo, “to conscript”)
- Κόκκινος Στρατός m (Kókkinos Stratós, “Red Army”)
- στρατάρχης m (stratárchis, “field marshal”)
- στρατηγείο n (stratigeío, “headquarters”)
- στρατήγημα n (stratígima, “stratagem”)
- στρατηγία f (stratigía, “generalship”)
- στρατηγική f (stratigikí, “strategy”)
- στρατηγικός (stratigikós, “strategic”)
- στρατηγός m (stratigós, “general”)
- στρατιωτάκι n (stratiotáki, “toy soldier”)
- στρατιώτης m (stratiótis, “soldier”)
- στρατιωτικά (stratiotiká, “militarily”)
- στρατιωτικός (stratiotikós, “militaristic, military”)
- στρατιωτικός (stratiotikós, “military”)
- στρατιωτίνα f (stratiotína, “soldier”)
- στρατοκράτης m (stratokrátis, “militarist”)
- στρατοκρατία f (stratokratía, “militarism”)
- στρατολογία f (stratología, “conscription”)
- στρατολογώ (stratologó, “to conscript”)
Further reading
edit- στρατός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- στρατός on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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