Latin edit

Etymology edit

Variant of strāmen with +‎ -mentum.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

strāmentum n (genitive strāmentī); second declension

  1. straw, litter
  2. thatch
  3. packsaddle
  4. stem of grain or grasses in general

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative strāmentum strāmenta
Genitive strāmentī strāmentōrum
Dative strāmentō strāmentīs
Accusative strāmentum strāmenta
Ablative strāmentō strāmentīs
Vocative strāmentum strāmenta

References edit

  • stramentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • stramentum in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • stramentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • stramentum 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)
  • stramentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.