adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
strāmineus
strāmineus (feminine strāminea, neuter strāmineum)
Classical[straːˈmɪ.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[straˈmiː.ne.us]
Meaning
- adjectiverelationalstraw
- adjectivestraw-colored
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | strāmineus | strāminea | strāmineum |
| genitive | strāmineī | strāmineae | strāmineī |
| dative | strāmineō | strāmineae | strāmineō |
| accusative | strāmineum | strāmineam | strāmineum |
| ablative | strāmineō | strāmineā | strāmineō |
| vocative | strāminee | strāminea | strāmineum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | strāmineī | strāmineae | strāminea |
| genitive | strāmineōrum | strāmineārum | strāmineōrum |
| dative | strāmineīs | strāmineīs | strāmineīs |
| accusative | strāmineōs | strāmineās | strāminea |
| ablative | strāmineīs | strāmineīs | strāmineīs |
| vocative | strāmineī | strāmineae | strāminea |
strāmĭnĕus, a, um, adj. stramen,
I. made of straw, straw-:
Quirites, Ov. F. 5, 631: casa, covered with straw, Prop. 2, 16, 20; Ov. Am. 2, 9, 18.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
strāmineus adj.
stramen, of straw : Quirites, i. e. men of straw (thrown into the Tiber, in place of human sacrifices), O.: casa, thatched , O., Pr.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin strāmineus From strāmen + -eus.
In English words that came into English from strāmineus
- stramineousstrāmineus