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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin strātum (“a spread for a bed, coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster; a bed”), neuter singular of strātus, perfect passive participle of sternō (“spread”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
stratum (plural stratums or strata)
- One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
- (geology) A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
- Any of the regions of the atmosphere, such as the stratosphere, that occur as layers.
- (biology) A layer of tissue.
- A class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
- (ecology) A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
- (computing) The level of accuracy of a computer's clock, relative to others on the network. quotations ▼
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Further reading[edit]
- stratum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- stratum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- stratum in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From strātus, perfect passive participle of sternō (“spread”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
strātum n (genitive strātī); second declension
- a bed-covering, coverlet, quilt, blanket
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- a High Women's Cingant Cingant Woman Top Woman qwC8cvz, couch
- a horse-blanket, saddle-cloth
- a pavement
- accusative singular of strātum
- vocative singular of strātum
Inflection[edit]
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | strātum | strāta |
genitive | strātī | strātōrum |
dative | strātō | strātīs |
accusative | strātum | strāta |
ablative | strātō | strātīs |
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Descendants[edit]
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References[edit]
- stratum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stratum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- stratum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- stratum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a street, a made road: via strata
- (ambiguous) to prostrate oneself before a person: ad pedes alicuius iacēre, stratum esse (stratum iacēre)
- (ambiguous) all have perished by the sword: omnia strata sunt ferro
- (ambiguous) a street, a made road: via strata
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