στρατιά

Ancient Greek

Etymology

στρᾰτός (stratós, “army”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στρᾰτῐᾱ́ • (stratiā́) f (genitive στρᾰτῐᾶς); first declension

  1. army
  2. host, company, band
  3. expedition
    Synonym: στρᾰτείᾱ (strateíā)

Declension

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɾa.tiˈa/
  • Hyphenation: στρα‧τι‧ά
  • IPA(key): /stɾaˈtça/
  • Hyphenation: στρα‧τιά

Noun

στρατιά • (stratiá) f (plural στρατιές)

  1. (military) army (especially a very large one)
    Synonyms: στρατός (stratós), στράτευμα (strátevma)
    Οι στρατιές του Χίτλερ απειλούσαν την Ευρώπη. ― Oi stratiés tou Chítler apeiloúsan tin Evrópi. ― Hitler's armies threatened Europe.
    Ο διοικητής της Πρώτης Στρατιάς ... ― O dioikitís tis Prótis Stratiás ... ― The commanding General of the First Army ...
  2. (figuratively) army, a large mass people
    Mια στρατιά εργατών ... ― Mia stratiá ergatón ... ― An army of labourers ...

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Further reading

Further reading

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