stropha

Latin

Etymology

A borrowing from Ancient Greek στροφή (strophḗ, “a turn, bend, twist”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈstro.pʰa/, [ˈs̠t̪rɔpʰä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstro.fa/, [ˈst̪rɔːfä]

Noun

stropha f (genitive strophae); first declension

1. strophe
   1. deceit, fraud; a scam or hoax

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	stropha	strophae
genitive	strophae	strophārum
dative	strophae	strophīs
accusative	stropham	strophās
ablative	strophā	strophīs
vocative	stropha	strophae