στατός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *statós, from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂tós (placed, standing). Cognate with Sanskrit स्थित (sthita, standing, situated), Latin status (fixed, set), and Old Norse staðr (restive, stubborn (of a horse)).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

στᾰτός (stătósm (feminine στᾰτή, neuter στᾰτόν); first/second declension

  1. placed, standing, stalled
  2. reaching to the feet (of a tunic)

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Descendants

  • English: stato-

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