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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek μεσοστρατίς (mesostratís), from μέσος (mésos, “middle, midst”) + στράτα (stráta, “street, road”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mesostɾaˈtis/
- Hyphenation: με‧σο‧στρα‧τίς
Adverb
μεσοστρατίς • (mesostratís)
- (archaic, literary, poetic) in the middle of the road, midway
1963, “Στρώσε Το Στρώμα Σου [Prepare Your Mattress]”, in Iakovos Kambanellis (lyrics), Mikis Theodorakis (music), Η Γειτονιά Των Αγγέλων [Neighbourhood of Angels], performed by Nikos Kourkoulos and Vangelis Seilinos:Ξεπρόβαλε μεσοστρατίς, το χέρι να σου δώσω.- Xepróvale mesostratís, to chéri na sou dóso.
- Appear in the middle of the road, so that I can give you my hand.
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Further reading
- “μεσοστρατίς”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998