strata

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See also: stratą and stratã

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɹeɪtə/, /ˈstɹætə/, /ˈstɹɑːtə/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪtə, -ætə, -ɑːtə

Etymology 1

Noun

strata

  1. plural of stratum
  2. (proscribed) A stratum.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From strata title.

Noun

strata (plural stratas)

  1. (British Columbia) Condominium unit, condominium building, condominium title.
    Learn more about the renting in stratas; some stratas may have rental restriction bylaws. There are also legal requirements for buying and selling strata properties.

Etymology 3

The bread is layered with the filling to produce strata (layers).

Noun

strata (plural stratas)

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  1. (US, cooking) A kind of layered casserole dish in American cuisine.
    • 2014, Slow Cooking for Two (Mendocino Press)
      Egg dishes, stratas, and casserole recipes are delicious for breakfast and work well in the slow cooker.
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Anagrams

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch strata, from Latin strata. Doublet of setrat and stratum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: stra‧ta

Noun

strata (plural strata-strata)

  1. stratum,
    1. one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another
      Synonyms: lapisan, stratum
    2. a class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status
  2. higher education educational level

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Compounds

Further reading

Interlingua

Noun

strata (plural stratas)

  1. road

Kashubian

Etymology

Deverbal from stracëc. Compare Polish strata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstra.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: stra‧ta

Noun

strata f

  1. loss (result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement)
  2. (finance) loss (sum an entity loses on balance)
  3. loss (something that has been destroyed or ruined)

Declension

Declension of strata
singular plural
nominative strata stratë
genitive stratë strat/stratów
dative strace stratóm
accusative stratã stratë
instrumental stratą stratama
locative strace stratach
vocative strata/strato stratë

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “strata”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 204
  • Sychta, Bernard (1972) “strata”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich (in Polish), volumes 5 (S – T), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 174
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “strata”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “strata”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • strata”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka , Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Latin

Etymology 1

An ellipsis of via strāta (covered, stretched path). Latter element from strātus, perfect passive participle of sternō (spread out, extend).

Pronunciation

Noun

strāta f (genitive strātae); first declension

  1. a paved road
Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

Etymology 2

Participle

strāta

  1. inflection of strātus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

strātā

  1. ablative feminine singular of strātus

Etymology 3

Inflected form of strātum (coverlet, blanket).

Noun

strāta

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of strātum

References

  • strata”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "strata", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • strata in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) a street, a made road: via strata
    • (ambiguous) all have perished by the sword: omnia strata sunt ferro
  • strata in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English strata.

Noun

strata (plural strata-strata)

  1. stratum:
    1. one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
    2. a class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
  2. stratum: condominium unit, condominium building, condominium title

Further reading

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Latin strāta.

Noun

strāta f

  1. street, paved road

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

  • strāta”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from stracić. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /strata/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /strata/

Noun

strata f

  1. (attested in Lesser Poland) doom; destruction
    • 1939 , Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki, Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego , pages 102, 4:
      Genz wyplaczuge ze ztraty (redimit de interitu) ziwot twoy
adjectives
verbs

Descendants

References

  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “tracić”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  • Mańczak, Witold (2017) “tracić”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “strata”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Latin strāta.

Noun

strāta f

  1. street, paved road

Declension

strāta (feminine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative strāta strāta
accusative strāta strāta
genitive strātō strātanō
dative strātu strātum
instrumental

Descendants

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish strata. By surface analysis, deverbal from stracić. Compare Kashubian strata.

Pronunciation

 
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: stra‧ta

Noun

strata f

  1. loss (result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement)
    Antonym: zysk
  2. loss (death or separation of a person)
  3. loss (total damage suffered by a military unit during military operations)
  4. loss (result of unwanted reduction in amount of a material, heat, etc.)
  5. loss (unwanted reduction of a specific type of value, e.g. points, by which the result of a sports game is measured)
  6. loss (result of inadequately using something, especially pointlessly, e.g. of time)
  7. (finance) loss (sum an entity loses on balance)
  8. (obsolete) loss (destruction, collapse, ruin)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Sicilian

Etymology

From Late Latin strāta (paved road), from Latin strāta, feminine of strātus, perfect passive participle of sternō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɽata/, /ˈʂata/

Noun

strata f (plural strati)

  1. road, way, street

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish strata. By surface analysis, deverbal from stracić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstra.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: stra‧ta

Noun

strata f

  1. loss

Further reading

  • strata in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “strata”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKRBL, page 136