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Latin
Noun
stirpis m or f (genitive stirpis); third declension
- rootstock; root, stem.
- scion, offspring, descendant.
- Synonyms: partus, stirps, prōlēs
27 BCE – 25 BCE,
Titus Livius,
Ab Urbe Condita I.1:
- Brevi stirpis quoque virilis ex novo matrimonio fuit
- In a short time, moreover, there was a male offspring out of the new marriage
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Noun
stirpis
- genitive singular of stirps
Noun
stirpis
- genitive singular of stirpēs
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