"stirps" meaning in Latin

See stirps in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈstirps/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈs̠t̪ɪrps̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈstirps/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈst̪irps] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *sterp-, *ster- (“stiff”), related to Lithuanian sterptis (“to stiffen”), Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós, “solid”), Proto-Germanic *staraz (“stiff”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*sterp-}} Proto-Indo-European *sterp-, {{cog|lt|sterptis||to stiffen}} Lithuanian sterptis (“to stiffen”), {{cog|grc|στερεός||solid}} Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós, “solid”), {{cog|gem-pro|*staraz||stiff}} Proto-Germanic *staraz (“stiff”) Head templates: {{la-noun|stirps<3.I>|g=f}} stirps f (genitive stirpis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|stirps<3.I>}} Forms: stirpis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], stirps [nominative, singular], stirpēs [nominative, plural], stirpis [genitive, singular], stirpium [genitive, plural], stirpī [dative, singular], stirpibus [dative, plural], stirpem [accusative, singular], stirpēs [accusative, plural], stirpīs [accusative, plural], stirpe [ablative, singular], stirpibus [ablative, plural], stirps [singular, vocative], stirpēs [plural, vocative], stirpēs [alternative], stirpis [alternative]
  1. rootstock; the lowest part of the trunk of a plant, including the roots. Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-stirps-la-noun-~EwCHYPp
  2. a plant, shrub, shoot, sprout Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-stirps-la-noun-rGkHUvh7 Disambiguation of Family: 0 17 42 41 0
  3. (of people) lineage, race, family, stock Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-stirps-la-noun-VzK-aTWn Disambiguation of Family: 0 17 42 41 0
  4. scion, offspring, progeny Tags: declension-3, feminine Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: partus, stirpis, prōlēs
    Sense id: en-stirps-la-noun-VggT~1kb Disambiguation of Family: 0 17 42 41 0
  5. source, origin, cause Tags: declension-3, feminine Synonyms: orīgō
    Sense id: en-stirps-la-noun-6DCRdecn Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 28 5 21 38 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 14 20 16 18 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: exstirpō, stirpitus

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "exstirpō"
    },
    {
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    }
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      "text": "English: stirpes, stirps"
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      "text": "Galician: esterpa, estripeiro"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Italian: sterpo, stirpe"
    },
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        }
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      "text": "Portuguese: estirpe"
    },
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "rootstock; the lowest part of the trunk of a plant, including the roots."
      ],
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          "rootstock"
        ],
        [
          "trunk",
          "trunk"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "root",
          "root"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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            "Human",
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      ],
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        [
          "plant",
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "shoot",
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        ],
        [
          "sprout",
          "sprout"
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            "All topics",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "lineage, race, family, stock"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "lineage",
          "lineage"
        ],
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ],
        [
          "stock",
          "stock"
        ]
      ],
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        "(of people) lineage, race, family, stock"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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            "Human",
            "All topics",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[He] kills the male scion of his brother",
          "ref": "27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.3",
          "text": "Stirpem fratris virilem interimit"
        }
      ],
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        "scion, offspring, progeny"
      ],
      "id": "en-stirps-la-noun-VggT~1kb",
      "links": [
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          "scion",
          "scion"
        ],
        [
          "offspring",
          "offspring"
        ],
        [
          "progeny",
          "progeny"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "partus"
        },
        {
          "word": "stirpis"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōlēs"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "_dis": "14 20 16 18 31",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "source, origin, cause"
      ],
      "id": "en-stirps-la-noun-6DCRdecn",
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        [
          "source",
          "source"
        ],
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
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          "cause",
          "cause"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "orīgō"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstirps/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠t̪ɪrps̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstirps/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈst̪irps]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stirps"
}
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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    {
      "word": "exstirpō"
    },
    {
      "word": "stirpitus"
    }
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      "text": "English: stirpes, stirps"
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    },
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      "form": "stirpēs",
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "rootstock; the lowest part of the trunk of a plant, including the roots."
      ],
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        [
          "rootstock",
          "rootstock"
        ],
        [
          "trunk",
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    {
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      ],
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          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "shrub",
          "shrub"
        ],
        [
          "shoot",
          "shoot"
        ],
        [
          "sprout",
          "sprout"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lineage, race, family, stock"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lineage",
          "lineage"
        ],
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ],
        [
          "stock",
          "stock"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of people) lineage, race, family, stock"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[He] kills the male scion of his brother",
          "ref": "27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.3",
          "text": "Stirpem fratris virilem interimit"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scion, offspring, progeny"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scion",
          "scion"
        ],
        [
          "offspring",
          "offspring"
        ],
        [
          "progeny",
          "progeny"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "partus"
        },
        {
          "word": "stirpis"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōlēs"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "source, origin, cause"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "source",
          "source"
        ],
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "orīgō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstirps/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠t̪ɪrps̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstirps/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈst̪irps]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stirps"
}

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