stragulus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃-. Cognate with Ancient Greek στόρνυμι (stórnumi, “scatter”), στρατός (stratós, “army, people, body of men”), Old English strewian (English strew) and Latin sternō, strāges, strāmen and torus. Also cognate with Ancient Greek στρῶμα (strôma) (whence strōma).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈstraː.ɡʊ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈstraː.ɡu.lus]

Adjective

strāgulus (feminine strāgula, neuter strāgulum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) covering

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	strāgulus	strāgula	strāgulum		strāgulī	strāgulae	strāgula
genitive	strāgulī	strāgulae	strāgulī		strāgulōrum	strāgulārum	strāgulōrum
dative	strāgulō	strāgulae	strāgulō		strāgulīs
accusative	strāgulum	strāgulam	strāgulum		strāgulōs	strāgulās	strāgula
ablative	strāgulō	strāgulā	strāgulō		strāgulīs
vocative	strāgule	strāgula	strāgulum		strāgulī	strāgulae	strāgula

Derived terms

• strāgulum

References

• “stragulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “stragulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “stragulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) drapery: vestis stragula or simply vestis