LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

stratēgia

stratēgia f (genitive stratēgiae)
Classical[straˈteː.ɡi.a]Ecclesiastical[straˈtɛː.d͡ʒi.a]

Meaning

  1. a government, strategy.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativestratēgiastratēgiae
genitivestratēgiaestratēgiārum
dativestratēgiaestratēgiīs
accusativestratēgiamstratēgiās
ablativestratēgiāstratēgiīs
vocativestratēgiastratēgiae

strătēgĭa, ae, f., = στρατηγία,
I. a government, i. e. a district, province: Thracia in strategias quinquaginta divisa, Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 40; cf. id. 6, 9, 10, § 27.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ster-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sterh₃-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*str̥tós
  4. Proto-Hellenic*strətós
  5. Ancient Greek στρατός(stratós)
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éǵeti
  8. Proto-Hellenic*ágō
  9. Ancient Greek ἄγω(ágō)
  10. Ancient Greek -ος(-os)
  11. Ancient Greek στρᾰτηγός(strătēgós)
  12. Ancient Greek -ία(-ía)
  13. Latinstratēgia

Ancient Greek στρατηγία (stratēgía)bor. Latin stratēgia Borrowed from Ancient Greek στρατηγία (stratēgía).

Descendants
  • Catalanestratègia
  • Englishstrategy
  • Frenchstratégie
  • Romanianstrategiefrom French stratégie
  • Italianstrategia
  • Occitanestrategia
  • Portugueseestratégia
  • Spanishestrategia
  • Basqueestrategiafrom Spanish estrategia

In English words that came into English from stratēgia

  • strategystratēgia
  • strategianstratēgia

Quick answers

What does stratēgia mean in Latin?
stratēgia, a noun, means “a government, strategy.”.
What is the genitive of stratēgia?
The genitive singular is stratēgiae. stratēgia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce stratēgia?
In classical Latin, [straˈteː.ɡi.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [straˈtɛː.d͡ʒi.a].
Where does stratēgia come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ster- → Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- → Proto-Indo-European *str̥tós → Proto-Hellenic *strətós → Ancient Greek στρατός (stratós) → Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- → Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti → Proto-Hellenic *ágō → Ancient Greek ἄγω (ágō) → Ancient Greek -ος (-os) → Ancient Greek στρᾰτηγός (strătēgós) → Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) → Latin stratēgia.