storea

Latin

Alternative forms

storia

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃-. Cognate with Ancient Greek στόρνυμι (stórnumi, “scatter”), στρατός (stratós, “army, people, body of men”), Old English strewian (English strew) and Latin sternō, strāmen and torus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsto.re.a/, [ˈs̠t̪ɔreä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsto.re.a/, [ˈst̪ɔːreä]

Noun

storea f (genitive storeae); first declension

mat (of rush or straw)
Synonyms: teges, matta

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	storea	storeae
Genitive	storeae	storeārum
Dative	storeae	storeīs
Accusative	stoream	storeās
Ablative	storeā	storeīs
Vocative	storea	storeae

Descendants

Catalan: estora
French: store
- → Catalan: estor
- → Galician: estor
- → German: Store
- → Portuguese: estore
Italian: stuoia
Piedmontese: steuja
Old Galician-Portuguese: esteira
- Galician: esteira
Old Spanish: estuera
- Spanish: estera
  - → Portuguese: esteira

References

“storea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“storea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
storea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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