Stratus

See also: stratus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Stratos

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στράτος (Strátos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈstra.tus/, [ˈs̠t̪rät̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstra.tus/, [ˈst̪räːt̪us]

Proper noun

Stratus f sg (genitive Stratī); second declension

1. the capital of Acarnania, situated on the right bank of the river Achelous
2. A river in Hyrcania, mentioned by Pliny

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Stratus
genitive	Stratī
dative	Stratō
accusative	Stratum
ablative	Stratō
vocative	Strate
locative	Stratī

References

• Stratos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Stratus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly