"striga" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈstrɪ.ɡa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈst̪riː.ɡa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek στρίγα (stríga), the accusative of στρίξ (stríx, “owl”), which also gave strī̆x (“screech owl; witch”), probably of onomatopoeic origin and related to Latin strīdō (“to make a shrill sound”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|στρίγα}} Ancient Greek στρίγα (stríga), {{doublet|la|strī̆x|notext=1|t1=screech owl; witch}} strī̆x (“screech owl; witch”), {{cog|la|strīdō||to make a shrill sound}} Latin strīdō (“to make a shrill sound”) Head templates: {{la-noun|striga<1>}} striga f (genitive strigae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|striga<1>}} Forms: strigae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], striga [nominative, singular], strigae [nominative, plural], strigae [genitive, singular], strigārum [genitive, plural], strigae [dative, singular], strigīs [dative, plural], strigam [accusative, singular], strigās [accusative, plural], strigā [ablative, singular], strigīs [ablative, plural], striga [singular, vocative], strigae [plural, vocative]
  1. female evil spirit, nocturnal apparition; a nightmare
    vampire
    Tags: declension-1, feminine Synonyms: incubus, ephialtēs, vampȳrus
    Sense id: en-striga-la-noun-~mWoClys Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 26 26 8 11 9 20
  2. female evil spirit, nocturnal apparition; a nightmare
    witch, hag
    Tags: declension-1, feminine Synonyms: incubus, ephialtēs, volātica, malefica, venēfica, strī̆x
    Sense id: en-striga-la-noun-QemvOg4i Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 16 33 2 13 18 19 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 26 26 8 11 9 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: strī̆x
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈstrɪ.ɡa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈst̪riː.ɡa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *strigā, from what looks like a cross of Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”) and Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”). Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*strigā}} Proto-Italic *strigā, {{der|la|ine-pro|*streyg-||to brush, strip, shear}} Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”), {{der|la|ine-pro|*strengʰ-||to draw, tie}} Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”) Head templates: {{la-noun|striga<1>}} striga f (genitive strigae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|striga<1>}} Forms: strigae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], striga [nominative, singular], strigae [nominative, plural], strigae [genitive, singular], strigārum [genitive, plural], strigae [dative, singular], strigīs [dative, plural], strigam [accusative, singular], strigās [accusative, plural], strigā [ablative, singular], strigīs [ablative, plural], striga [singular, vocative], strigae [plural, vocative]
  1. A strip, row, line. Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-striga-la-noun-ZxS0mEoZ
  2. A strip, row, line.
    (agriculture) A windrow.
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-striga-la-noun-sI6y5W5A Categories (other): Agriculture, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 26 26 8 11 9 20 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  3. (surveying) A strip of ground longer than broad. Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-striga-la-noun-Fav-JCes Categories (other): Surveying Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying
  4. (surveying) A strip of ground longer than broad.
    (military) A side-avenue in camp.
    Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-striga-la-noun-RXfIpmXg Categories (other): Military, Surveying, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 26 26 8 11 9 20 Topics: geography, government, military, natural-sciences, politics, surveying, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: stria (alt: < *strig-ia)
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "shtrigë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: shtrigë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: shtrigë"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "strigã"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: strigã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: strigã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "striga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "stryge",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: stryge",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: stryge"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "strie"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: strie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: strie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "strega",
            "3": "striga"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: strega, striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: strega, striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lld",
            "2": "stria"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladin: stria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladin: stria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "stria"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: stria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: stria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "stria"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: stria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: stria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "strìa"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: strìa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: strìa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "striga"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "estrie"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: estrie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: estrie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "strzyga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: strzyga",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "possibly through Romanian"
          },
          "expansion": "(possibly through Romanian)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: strzyga (possibly through Romanian)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "estria"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: estria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: estria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "estriga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: estriga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: estriga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "strigă"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: strigă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: strigă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "stria",
            "3": "streia"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: stria, streia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: stria, streia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "istria",
            "3": "istriga",
            "4": "iltria"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: istria, istriga, iltria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: istria, istriga, iltria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "strija"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: strija",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: strija"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "štrȉga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: štrȉga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: štrȉga / штри̏га"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "striga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "estriga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: estriga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: estriga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "striga"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: striga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "στρίγα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek στρίγα (stríga)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "strī̆x",
        "notext": "1",
        "t1": "screech owl; witch"
      },
      "expansion": "strī̆x (“screech owl; witch”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "strīdō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to make a shrill sound"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin strīdō (“to make a shrill sound”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek στρίγα (stríga), the accusative of στρίξ (stríx, “owl”), which also gave strī̆x (“screech owl; witch”), probably of onomatopoeic origin and related to Latin strīdō (“to make a shrill sound”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "striga f (genitive strigae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "strī̆x"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 8 11 9 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female evil spirit, nocturnal apparition; a nightmare",
        "vampire"
      ],
      "id": "en-striga-la-noun-~mWoClys",
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "nocturnal",
          "nocturnal"
        ],
        [
          "apparition",
          "apparition"
        ],
        [
          "nightmare",
          "nightmare"
        ],
        [
          "vampire",
          "vampire"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "incubus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ephialtēs"
        },
        {
          "word": "vampȳrus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 33 2 13 18 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 8 11 9 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female evil spirit, nocturnal apparition; a nightmare",
        "witch, hag"
      ],
      "id": "en-striga-la-noun-QemvOg4i",
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "nocturnal",
          "nocturnal"
        ],
        [
          "apparition",
          "apparition"
        ],
        [
          "nightmare",
          "nightmare"
        ],
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ],
        [
          "hag",
          "hag"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "incubus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ephialtēs"
        },
        {
          "word": "volātica"
        },
        {
          "word": "malefica"
        },
        {
          "word": "venēfica"
        },
        {
          "word": "strī̆x"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈstrɪ.ɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈst̪riː.ɡa]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "striga"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*strigā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *strigā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*streyg-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to brush, strip, shear"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*strengʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to draw, tie"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *strigā, from what looks like a cross of Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”) and Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "striga f (genitive strigae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "< *strig-ia",
      "word": "stria"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A strip, row, line."
      ],
      "id": "en-striga-la-noun-ZxS0mEoZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "strip",
          "strip"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Agriculture",
          "orig": "la:Agriculture",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 8 11 9 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strip, row, line.",
        "A windrow."
      ],
      "id": "en-striga-la-noun-sI6y5W5A",
      "links": [
        [
          "strip",
          "strip"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "agriculture",
          "agriculture"
        ],
        [
          "windrow",
          "windrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A strip, row, line.",
        "(agriculture) A windrow."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "agriculture",
        "business",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scamnum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Surveying",
          "orig": "la:Surveying",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strip of ground longer than broad."
      ],
      "id": "en-striga-la-noun-Fav-JCes",
      "links": [
        [
          "surveying",
          "surveying#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surveying) A strip of ground longer than broad."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "surveying"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scamnum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "la:Military",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Surveying",
          "orig": "la:Surveying",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 26 8 11 9 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strip of ground longer than broad.",
        "A side-avenue in camp."
      ],
      "id": "en-striga-la-noun-RXfIpmXg",
      "links": [
        [
          "surveying",
          "surveying#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "avenue",
          "avenue"
        ],
        [
          "camp",
          "camp"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surveying) A strip of ground longer than broad.",
        "(military) A side-avenue in camp."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "politics",
        "surveying",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈstrɪ.ɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈst̪riː.ɡa]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "striga"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin doublets",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "shtrigë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: shtrigë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: shtrigë"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "strigã"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: strigã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: strigã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "striga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "stryge",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: stryge",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: stryge"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "strie"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: strie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: strie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "strega",
            "3": "striga"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: strega, striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: strega, striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lld",
            "2": "stria"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladin: stria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladin: stria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "stria"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: stria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: stria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "stria"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: stria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: stria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "strìa"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: strìa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: strìa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "striga"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "estrie"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: estrie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: estrie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "strzyga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: strzyga",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "possibly through Romanian"
          },
          "expansion": "(possibly through Romanian)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: strzyga (possibly through Romanian)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "estria"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: estria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: estria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "estriga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: estriga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: estriga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "strigă"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: strigă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: strigă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "stria",
            "3": "streia"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: stria, streia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: stria, streia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "istria",
            "3": "istriga",
            "4": "iltria"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: istria, istriga, iltria",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: istria, istriga, iltria"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "strija"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: strija",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: strija"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "štrȉga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: štrȉga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: štrȉga / штри̏га"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "striga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: striga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "estriga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: estriga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: estriga"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "striga"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: striga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: striga"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "στρίγα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek στρίγα (stríga)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "strī̆x",
        "notext": "1",
        "t1": "screech owl; witch"
      },
      "expansion": "strī̆x (“screech owl; witch”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "strīdō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to make a shrill sound"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin strīdō (“to make a shrill sound”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek στρίγα (stríga), the accusative of στρίξ (stríx, “owl”), which also gave strī̆x (“screech owl; witch”), probably of onomatopoeic origin and related to Latin strīdō (“to make a shrill sound”).",
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    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "striga f (genitive strigae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "strī̆x"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "female evil spirit, nocturnal apparition; a nightmare",
        "vampire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "nocturnal",
          "nocturnal"
        ],
        [
          "apparition",
          "apparition"
        ],
        [
          "nightmare",
          "nightmare"
        ],
        [
          "vampire",
          "vampire"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "incubus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ephialtēs"
        },
        {
          "word": "vampȳrus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "female evil spirit, nocturnal apparition; a nightmare",
        "witch, hag"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "nocturnal",
          "nocturnal"
        ],
        [
          "apparition",
          "apparition"
        ],
        [
          "nightmare",
          "nightmare"
        ],
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ],
        [
          "hag",
          "hag"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "incubus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ephialtēs"
        },
        {
          "word": "volātica"
        },
        {
          "word": "malefica"
        },
        {
          "word": "venēfica"
        },
        {
          "word": "strī̆x"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈstrɪ.ɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈst̪riː.ɡa]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "striga"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*strigā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *strigā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*streyg-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to brush, strip, shear"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*strengʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to draw, tie"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *strigā, from what looks like a cross of Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”) and Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "striga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strigae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "striga f (genitive strigae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "striga<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "alt": "< *strig-ia",
      "word": "stria"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A strip, row, line."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strip",
          "strip"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Agriculture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strip, row, line.",
        "A windrow."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strip",
          "strip"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "agriculture",
          "agriculture"
        ],
        [
          "windrow",
          "windrow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A strip, row, line.",
        "(agriculture) A windrow."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "agriculture",
        "business",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scamnum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "la:Surveying"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strip of ground longer than broad."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surveying",
          "surveying#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surveying) A strip of ground longer than broad."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "surveying"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scamnum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "la:Military",
        "la:Surveying"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A strip of ground longer than broad.",
        "A side-avenue in camp."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surveying",
          "surveying#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "avenue",
          "avenue"
        ],
        [
          "camp",
          "camp"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(surveying) A strip of ground longer than broad.",
        "(military) A side-avenue in camp."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "politics",
        "surveying",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈstrɪ.ɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈst̪riː.ɡa]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "striga"
}

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