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sterno, strāvi, strātum, 3 (pluperf. sync. strarat, Manil. 1, 774: strasset, Varr. ap. Non. 86, 8), v. a. [Gr. root ΣΤΟΡ, στορέννυμι, to spread; στρατός, camp; Sanscr. star- strnāmi = sterno; cf.: strages, struo, torus, and lātus, adj., old Lat. stlatus], to spread out, spread abroad; to stretch out, extend.

  1. I. Lit. (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose; in Cic. only in the part. perf.; cf.: effundo, extendo, subicio, subdo): vestes, Ov. M. 8, 658: in duro vellus solo, id. F. 4, 654: bubulos utres ponte, Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 176: hic glarea dura Sternitur, Tib. 1, 7, 60: natas sub aequore virgas Sternit, i. e. scatters, strews, Ov. M. 4, 743: harenam, id. F. 3, 813; id. Am. 2, 14, 8: herbas, id. M. 7, 254: poma passim, Verg. E. 7, 54: spongeas ad lunam et pruinas, Plin. 31, 11. 47, § 123: arma per flores, Grat. Cyneg. 487: fessi sternunt corpora, stretch out their bodies, lie down, Liv. 27, 47, 9; cf.: sternunt se somno diversae in litore phocae, Verg. G. 4, 432.
    Mid.: sternimur optatae gremio telluris, Verg. A. 3, 509; and: in Capitolinas certatim scanditur arces Sternunturque Jovi, Sil. 12, 340.
    Part. perf.: strātus, a, um, stretched out, lying down, prostrate (syn. prostratus): strata terrae, Enn. ap. Non. 172, 20 (Trag. v. 370 Vahl.): nos humi strati, Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 22: quidam somno etiam strati, Liv. 37, 20, 5: ad pedes strati, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3: stratum jacere et genua complecti, Quint. 6, 1, 34: nunc viridi membra sub arbuto Stratus, Hor. C. 1, 1, 21.
      1. 2. Of places, to extend: insulae Frisiorum, Chaucorum, etc. … sternuntur inter Helium ac Flevum, stretch out, extend, Plin. 4, 15, 29, § 101; 3, 5, 9, § 60; hence, vites stratae, spreading, Col. 5, 4, 2 (for Nep. Milt. 5, 3, v. under rarus, II. A.).
    1. B. In partic., to spread a thing out flat, i. e. to smooth, level (mostly poet.): sternere aequor aquis, Verg. A. 8, 89; cf.: placidi straverunt aequora venti, id. ib. 5, 763: nunc omne tibi stratum silet aequor, id. E. 9, 57: pontum, Ov. M. 11, 501: mare, Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 125: stratoque super discumbitur ostro, Verg. A. 1, 700: viam per mare, smoothed, levelled, Lucr. 3, 1030 (acc. to the Gr. ὁδὸν στορέννυμι): stratum militari labore iter, Quint. 2, 13, 16; so, hoc iter Alpes, Hoc Cannae stravere tibi, Sil. 12, 514; and trop.: praesens tibi fama benignum Stravit iter, Stat. Th. 12, 813.
      1. * 2. Trop. (the figure borrowed from the sea), to calm, still, moderate: odia militum, Tac. H. 1, 58 (cf.: constrata ira, Stat. S. 2, 5, 1).
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. To cover, cover over (by spreading something out; the predom. class. signif. of the word; cf. obtendo).
      1. 1. Of a couch, bed, etc., to spread, prepare, arrange, make: lectus vestimentis stratus est, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 30; cf.: strata cubilia sunt herbis, Lucr. 5, 1417: rogatus est a Maximo, ut triclinium sterneret … Atque ille stravit pelliculis haedinis lectulos Punicanos, Cic. Mur. 36, 75; so, lectum, lectos, biclinium, triclinia, etc., Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 33; id. Most. 1, 4, 14; id. Men. 2, 3, 3; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 70; id. Ps. 1, 2, 31; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 73; id. Ad. 2, 4, 21; Cic. Clu. 5, 14; id. Tusc. 5, 21, 61; Hirt. B. G. 8, 51: his foliis cubitus sternere, Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 59: torum frondibus, Juv. 6, 5: strata cathedra, cushioned, id. 9, 52; cf. also, ARCERAM NE STERNITO, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 25; and absol.: jubet sterni sibi in primā domus parte (sc. lectum), Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7.
      2. 2. Esp., places, to cover; of a way, road, path, etc., to pave: aspreta erant strata saxis, Liv. 9, 35, 2: via strata, id. 8, 15, 8: semitam saxo quadrato straverunt, id. 10, 23 fin.; so, vias silice … clivum Capitolinum silice … emporium lapide, id. 41, 27, 5 sq.; and absol.: locum illum sternendum locare, Cic. Att. 14, 15, 2: pavimentum stratum lapide, Vulg. Ezech. 40, 17: viam lapide, Dig. 43, 11, 1.
      3. 3. To saddle: equos, Liv. 37, 20, 12; 37, 20, 4; Veg. 5, 77: asinum, Vulg. Gen. 22, 3.
      4. 4. In gen., to cover, spread: argento sternunt iter omne viarum, Lucr. 2, 626: foliis nemus Multis et algā litus inutili tempestas Sternet, will strew over, bestrew, Hor. C. 3, 17, 12: congeriem silvae vellere summam, Ov. M. 9, 236: litora nive, Val. Fl. 5, 175: harenam Circi chrysocolla, Plin. 33, 5, 27, § 90: solum telis, Verg. A. 9, 666: Tyrrhenas valles caedibus, Sil. 6, 602: strati bacis silvestribus agri, Verg. G. 2, 183: ante aras terram caesi stravere juvenci, covered, id. A. 8, 719.
    2. B. To stretch out by flinging down, to throw down, stretch on the ground, throw to the ground, overthrow, prostrate (mostly poet., esp. in Verg.; in prose not before the Aug. period; in Cic. only once in the trop. sense; v. the foll.; cf. profligo): cujus casus prolapsi cum proximos sterneret, Liv. 5, 47: circa jacentem ducem sterne Gallorum catervas, id. 7, 26, 8: turbam invadite ac sternite omnia ferro, id. 24, 38, 7: alius sit fortis in armis, Sternat et adversos Marte favente duces, Tib. 1, 10, 30: caede viros, Verg. A. 10, 119: aliquem leto, id. ib. 8, 566: morte, id. ib. 11, 796; Liv. 31, 21, 15; Ov. M. 12, 604: adversā prensis a fronte capillis Stravit humi pronam, id. ib. 2, 477: primosque et extremos Stravit humum, Hor. C. 4, 14, 32: sternitur volnere, Verg. A. 10, 781: impetus per stratos caede hostes, Liv. 4, 29, 1: aliquem morti, Verg. A. 12, 464: irae Thyesten exitio gravi Stravere, Hor. C. 1, 16, 18: corpore toto Sternitur in vultus, Stat. Th. 12, 318: sternitur, et toto projectus corpore terrae, Verg. A. 11, 87: toto praecipitem sternit, Sil. 4, 182: hostes, Just. 2, 11, 13: Ajax stravit ferro pecus, Hor. S. 2, 3, 202: sternitur et procumbit humi bos, Verg. A. 5, 481: strata belua texit humum, Ov. H. 10, 106: rapidus torrens Sternit agros, sternit sata laeta, Verg. A. 2, 306: moenia, to overthrow, demolish, Ov. M. 12, 550; cf.: stratis ariete muris, Liv. 1, 29, 2: sternit a culmine Trojam, Verg. A. 2, 603; so, (elephanti) stabula Indorum dentibus sternunt, Plin. 8, 9, 9, § 27.
      1. 2. Trop. (rare): deorum plagā perculsi, afflictos se et stratos esse fatentur, cast down, prostrated, Cic. Tusc. 3, 29, 72: mortalia corda Per gentes humiles stravit pavor, Verg. G. 1, 331: virtus populi Romani haec omnia strata humi erexit ac sustulit, Liv. 26, 41, 12: stratā Germaniā, subdued, Amm. 16, 1, 5.
        Hence, strātus, a, um, P. a.; as substt.
    1. A. strāta, ae, f. (sc. via), a paved road or way (post-class.), Eutr. 9, 15: amplas sternite jam stratas, Juvenc. 1, 315: in margine stratae, id. 3, 656.
    2. B. strātum, i, n. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic.; acc. to II. A.).
      1. 1. A bed-covering, a coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster: lecti mollia strata, Lucr. 4, 849: proripere se e strato, Suet. Calig. 51; Ov. M. 5, 34; 10, 267.
        1. b. Meton. (pars pro toto), a bed, couch: haud segnis strato surgit Palinurus, Verg. A. 3, 513; cf. id. ib. 8, 415; 3, 176: tale, Nep. Ages. 8: quies neque molli strato neque silentio arcessita, Liv. 21, 4, 7.
          Plur.: strataque quae membris intepuere tuis, Ov. H. 10, 54: dura, id. Am. 1, 2, 2; Luc. 1, 239.
          Once also (sc. lectus) in the masc., Favorin. ap. Gell. 15, 8, 2.
      2. 2. A horsecloth, housing, a saddle, Ov. M. 8, 33; Liv. 7, 14, 7; Sen. Ep. 80, 9; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 202.
        Prov.: qui asinum non potest, stratum caedit (v. asinum), Petr. 45, 8.
      3. 3. A pavement: saxea viarum, Lucr. 1, 315; 4, 415: extraneum, Petr. poët. 55, 6, 11.

străba, v. strava.

† 1. străbo, ōnis, m. (collat. form stră-bōnus, i, Petr. 68, 8; v. also strabus), = στραβών.

  1. I. Lit., that has oblique, distorted eyes, i. e. one who squints strongly, a squinter (class.): ecquos (deos) si non tam strabones, at paetulos esse arbitramur? * Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 80; Hor. S. 1, 3, 44, Petr. 39, 11; Dig. 21, 1, 12.
  2. II. Trop., one who looks askance, i. e. an envious, jealous person (ante-class.), Lucil. ap. Non. 27, 7 (Sat. Fragm. 27, 8); Varr. ib. 4 (opp. integris oculis).

2. Străbo, ōnis, m. [1. strabo], a Roman surname, Cic. Att. 12, 17; 14, 1; id. Ac. 2, 25, 81 al.; cf. Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150.

străbōnus, v. 1. strabo init.

străbus, a, um, adj. [1. strabo], squinting: de Venere paetā strabam facit, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 684 fin. P.; cf.: strabones sunt strabi quos nunc dicimus, Non. 27, 2: straba foeditas, Cassiod. Orthogr. praef. p. 2278.

strāges, is, f. [sterno, II. B.], a throwing down, throwing to the ground, overthrowing; an overthrow; confusion, confused heap or mass (cf.: acervus, strues; not freq. till after the Aug. per., esp. in Liv.; not in Cæs.).

  1. I. Lit.
    1. A. In gen.
          1. (α) With gen.: strage armorum saepta via est, Liv. 35, 30: nemorum, Sil. 3, 205: ruinae, Liv. 42, 63: minarum, id. 37, 32: aedificiorum et hominum, Tac. A. 1, 76: obstantis molis, id. H. 1, 86: rerum in trepidatione nocturna passim relictarum, Liv. 10, 34: boum hominumque, id. 41, 21: canum volucrumque aviumque boumque, Ov. M. 7, 536: exercituum, Val. Max. 6, 6, ext. 1.
          2. (β) Absol.: dabit ille (nimbus) ruinas Arboribus stragemque satis, Verg. A. 12, 454: atrox tempestas multis locis stragem fecit, Liv. 40, 2: strage ac ruinā fudere Gallos, id. 5, 43; cf. id. 4, 33.
    2. B. Pregn., a mortal overthrow; a defeat, slaughter, massacre, butchery, carnage (syn.: caedes, clades): stragem horribilem caedemque vereri, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 20; so (with caedes) Tac. A. 14, 36; Just. 10, 3, 1; Val. Max. 5, 6, 5; cf.: quantas acies stragemque ciebunt! Verg. A. 6, 829: confusae stragis acervus, id. ib. 6, 504: complere strage campos, Liv. 7, 24.
      In plur.: strages facere, Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 31: strages edere, id. Leg. 3, 9, 22; id. Att. 1, 16, 1; Verg. A. 9, 526; 9, 784; Just. 33, 2, 2; cf. also II.: cruentae, Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 132.
  2. * II. Trop., overthrow, ruin, destruction: quas ego pugnas et quantas strages edidi! Cic. Att. 1, 16, 1.

strāgŭlātus, a, um, adj., = stragulatas vestes, Vulg. Prov. 31, 22.

strāgŭlum, i, v. stragulus, II.

strāgŭlus, a, um, adj. [sterno, I.; v. the passages from Varr. L. L. 5, § 167 Müll. under II.], that serves for spreading or covering over any thing (viz., over a bed).

  1. I. Adj.: vestis, a covering, bedspread, coverlet, blanket, rug, carpet, etc., Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 133; 2, 4, 26; 2, 1, 10; 2, 2, 7; 2, 2, 72; Liv. 39, 6; 34, 7; Hor. S. 2, 3, 118 al.; Plin. 7, 51, 52, § 171; cf.: in strato omne vestimentum contineri, quod iniciatur, Labeo ait; neque enim dubium est, quin stragula vestis sit omne pallium, quod Graeci περίστρωμα vocant. In victu ergo vestem accipiemus, non stragula, in stratu omnem stragulam vestem, Dig. 50, 16, 45.
  2. II. As subst. freq.
      1. 1. strāgŭla, ae, f.
        1. a. A pall, a covering for a corpse, Petr. 78, 1.
        2. b. A horse-cloth, Dig. 34, 2, 25, § 3.
      2. 2. strāgŭlum, i, n., a spread, covering, rug, carpet, mattress, etc. (cf.: tapes, tapetum): hac (culcita) quicquid insternebant, a sternendo stragulum appellabant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 167 Müll.; cf. Sen. Ep. 87, 2.
        Of a bed-covering, bedspread, Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 61; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 226; Tib. 1, 2, 79; Mart. 14, 147 al.
        Of a covering for a corpse, Petr. 42, 6; Suet. Ner. 50.
        Of a horse-cloth, blanket, housing: veredi, Mart. 14, 86, 1.
        Of any thing soft put under brooding fowls, Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 100; Sol. 7, § 29.

strāmen, ĭnis, n. [sterno, I.], straw, litter spread under any thing (poet. and in post-Aug. prose); sing.: tectam stramine vidit Forte casam, Ov. M. 5, 447; id. H. 5, 15; Verg. A. 11, 67; Sil. 10, 562; Plin. 10, 54, 75, § 152 al.
Plur., Ov. M. 3, 701; id. F. 3, 184; Stat. Th. 6, 56: straminum mollities, of a bed, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 8.

* strāmentārĭus, a, um, adj. [stramentum], of or belonging to straw: falces, i. e. for cutting straw, Cato, R. R. 10, 3.

strāmentĭcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj. [stramentum], of straw, straw-: casae, Auct. B. Hisp. 16, 2; Petr. 63, 8.

* strāmentor, āri, v. dep. n. [id.], to fetch straw: Idmon cum stramentatum exisset, Hyg. Fab. 14.

strāmentum, i, n. [sterno, I.], that which serves for spreading or littering.

  1. I. Straw, litter (syn. palea): fasces stramentorum ac virgultorum incenderunt, bundles of straw, Hirt. B. G. 8, 15: desectam cum stramento segetem, Liv. 2, 5, 3; Cato, R. R. 5, 7.
    Of a straw-bed: in stramentis pernoctare, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 23; Varr. R. R. 1, 50; Col. 6, 3, 1; Plin. 18, 7, 18, § 79; Phaedr. 2, 8, 23: si et stramentis incubet, Hor. S. 2, 3, 117 al.; cf.: antiquis enim torus e stramento erat, Plin. 8, 48, 73, § 193: stramentum ab stratu, quod id substernatur pecori, Varr. R. R. 1, 50, 3.
    Of a thatched roof: casae, quae more Gallico stramentis erant tectae, Caes. B. G. 5, 43; Liv. 25, 39.
  2. II. A covering, rug, coverlet, housing, etc. (very rare): mulorum, Caes. B. G. 7, 45: his verbis et vestimenta et stramenta contineri; sine his enim vivere neminem posse, bedclothes, Dig. 50, 16, 234: cameli, Vulg. Gen. 31, 34.

strāmĭnĕus, a, um, adj. [stramen], made of straw, straw-: Quirites, Ov. F. 5, 631: casa, covered with straw, Prop. 2, 16, 20; Ov. Am. 2, 9, 18.

† strangĭas, ae, m., = στραγγίας, a kind of Grecian wheat, Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 64.

* strangŭlābĭlis, e, adj. [strangulo], that can be choked or strangled: anima submersu, Tert. Anim. 32.

strangŭlātĭo, ōnis, f. [strangulo], a choking, suffocating, strangulation (post-Aug.), Plin. 23, 1, 13, § 59: vulvae, suffocation of the womb, id. 20, 15, 57, § 162; cf. strangulatus.

* strangŭlātor, ōris, m. [strangulo], a choker, strangler: Commodi, Spart. Sev. 14.

* strangŭlātrix, īcis, f. [strangula tor], she that chokes or strangles: faucium (manus), Prud. στεφ. 10, 1103.

strangŭlātus, ūs, m. [strangulo], a choking, strangling: vulvae, suffocation of the womb, Plin. 20, 18, 75, § 197; 26, 15, 90, § 155; cf. strangulatio.

† strangŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., = στραγγαλάω (cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 96 Müll.), to throttle, choke; and, in gen., to stifle, suffocate, strangle (syn. suffoco).

  1. I. Lit. (class.): Domitium strangulavit, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15 fin.: strangulata laqueo, Tac. A. 6, 25: strangulatus in carcere, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8; Flor. 4, 1, 10: venena quae strangulando necant, Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 63: obesi difficultate spirandi strangulantur, Cels. 2, 1 fin.: piro strangulatus, Suet. Claud. 27: strangulatae in oleo ranae, Plin. 32, 10, 38, § 114: cuniculos vapore, id. 33, 4, 21, § 71: ne nimio sanguine stranguletur pecus, Col. 6, 38, 4; Cels. 4, 4: volvam strangulati, Plin. 22, 13, 15, § 32: sinus (togae) nec strangulet nec fluat, too closely drawn together, Quint. 11, 3, 140.
    In an obscene double sense: si dicimus, Ille patrem strangulavit, honorem non praefamur. Sin de Aureliā aliquid aut Lolliā, honos praefandus est, * Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4.
      1. 2. Transf., of things: hedera arbores sugit et strangulat, chokes, i. e. kills, makes unfruitful, Plin. 16, 34, 62, § 152: truncum, Col. 4, 26, 2: sata, Quint. 8, prooem. § 23: solum, Plin. 17, 8, 4, § 46: fauces tumentes strangulant vocem, choke, stifle, constrain, Quint. 11, 3, 20; so, sonitum, Plin. 2, 43, 43, § 113.
        Poet.: non tibi sepositas infelix strangulat arca Divitias, i. e. contains, Stat. S. 2, 2, 150.
  2. II. Trop., to torment, torture (poet. and in post-class. prose): strangulat inclusus dolor atque exaestuat intus, Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 63: voluptates in hoc nos amplectuntur, ut strangulent, Sen. Ep. 51, 13: plures nimiā congesta pecunia curā Strangulat, Juv. 10, 12: venditor omnes causas, quibus strangulatur, exponat, i. e. is forced to the sale, Cod. Th. 12, 3, 1.

† strangūrĭa, ae, f., = στραγγουρία, a painful discharge of urine, strangury, Cato, R. R. 127; Cic. Tusc. 2, 19, 45; Plin. 27, 11, 74, § 99 (in Cels. 2, 1 med. written as Greek, and transl. by urinae difficultas).

* strangūrĭōsus, i, m. [stranguria], one who is afflicted with strangury, Marc. Emp. 26 med.

Straor, v. Stratos, II.

strāta, ae, v. sterno fin.

† strătēgēma, ătis (dat. and abl. plur. strategematibus, Front. 4 praef.), n., = στρατήγημα.

  1. I. Lit., a piece of generalship, a stratagem: consilium illud imperatorium fuit, quod Graeci στρατήγημα appellant, Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; Val. Max. 7, 4, De strategematis; Flor. 1, 13, 6; 2, 6, 12 sq.; 3, 10, 2 et saep.; and cf. the work of Frontinus, Strategematicōn libri quattuor.
  2. II. Transf., in gen., any stratagem, artifice, trick: interim Rufio noster strategemate hominem percussit, Cic. Att. 5, 2, 2.

† strătēgēmătĭcus, a, um, adj., = στρατηγηματικός, of or relating to military stratagems, stratagemical; hence, subst.: Strătēgēmătĭca (gen. -ōn), the title of a work of S. Julius Frontinus.

† strătēgēum (-īum), i, n., = στρατηγεῖον, the general’s tent, the name of a public building in Smyrna, Vitr. 5, 9; cf. Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 2, 18.

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

† strătēgĭca, ōn, n., = στρατηγικά, the deeds of a general, Front. Strat. 4, praef.

† strătēgus, i, m., = στρατηγός.

  1. * I. Lit., a military leader, general, commander: nec strategus, nec tyrannus quisquam, Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 6.
  2. * II. Transf., the presider, president at a banquet: strategum te facio huic convivio, Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 20; 5, 4, 23.

Strătĭē, ēs, f., a town of Arcadia, Stat.

Stratii, v. Stratos, I.

‡ strătĭo, ōnis, f. [sterno], the laying of cloths and coverings, the preparation of a room for a feast, Inscr. Fabr. 404, 306; Inser. Att. Ac. Rom. Archaeol. 2, 462.

† strătĭōtes, ae, m., = στρατιώτης, a water-plant; either the aloe-leaved watersoldier: Stratiotes aloides, Linn.; or the great duck-weed: Pistia stratiotes, Linn.; Plin. 24, 18, 105, § 169.
Called also stră-tĭōtĭcē, App. Herb. 88.

† strătĭōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = στρατιωτικός, of or belonging to a soldier, soldierlike, military: homo, Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 12: nuntius, id. ib. 2, 2, 9: mores, id. Mil. 4, 8, 49.
Subst.: strătĭōtĭcum, i, n., a kind of eye-salve, Scrib. Comp. 33; Inscr. Spon. Misc. Ant. p. 237.

Strătĭōton, i, n., a promontory in Ethiopia, Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 173.

Strătīppō̆cles, is, m., the name of a man, Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 3.

Strātĭus, i, m., the physician of king Eumenes, Liv. 45, 19, 8.

Strătō̆ or Străton, ōnis, m., = Στράτων.

  1. I. A philosopher of Lampsacus, Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 34; 1, 2, 38; id. Fin. 5, 5, 13.
  2. II. A slave and physician, Cic. Clu. 63, 176; 64, 179.
  3. III. Stratonis turris, a town of Palestine, otherwise called Cœsarea, now Kaisariyeh, Plin. 5, 13, 14, § 69.

Strătō̆cles, is, m., = Στρατοκλῆς, a celebrated comedian, Quint. 11, 3, 178; Juv. 3, 99.

Strătō̆clīa (-clēa), ae, f., = Στρατόκλεια, a town on the Cimmerian Bosporus, Plin. 6, 6, 6, § 18.

Străton, ōnis, m., a Peripatetic philosopher, Sen. Q. N. 6, 13, 2.

Strătŏnīcē, ēs, f., daughter of Demetrius Poliorcetes, and wife of Seleucus Nicator, Val. Max. 5, 7, ext. 1; Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 139 sq.

Strătŏnīcēa, ae, f., a considerable town of Caria, now Eski-hissar, Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 109; Liv. 33, 18, 7 and 10.
Hence,

  1. A. Strătŏnīcēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Stratonicea: Menippus, i. e. of Stratonicea, Cic. Brut. 91, 315; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16.
  2. B. Strătŏnīcensis, e, adj., of Stratonicea: ager, Liv. 33, 18, 4 and 7.
    In plur.: Stră-tŏnīcenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Stratonicea, Tac. A. 3, 62.

Strătŏnīcis, ĭdis, f., = Στρατονικίς, an appellation of Venus among the Smyrneans, Tac. A. 3, 63.
Hence, Strătŏnīcēum, i, n., the temple of Venus Stratonicis, Vitr. 5, 9.

Strătŏnīcus, i, m., = Στρατόνικος.

  1. I. A Greek sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 84.
  2. II. The name of a man, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 27.

† strătŏpĕdon, i, n., = στρατόπεδον, a camp, Jul. Obs. Prodig. 116.

Strătŏphănes, is, m., the name of a soldier, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 22.

strātor, ōris, m. [sterno, II. A.],

  1. I. one who saddles a horse, a groom, equerry (postclass.), Dig. 1, 16, 4; Spart. Carac. 7; Amm. 30, 5, 19; 29, 3, 5; Cod. Th. 6, 31; Cod. Just. 1, 27, 1 med.; Inscr. Orell. 798; 1584; 3250 al.
  2. II. From sterno, II. B., a thrower down, Vulg. Jer. 48, 12.

strătōrĭus, a, um, adj. [stratum, from sterno], used for covering, = stragulus: vestes, Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 67.
Subst. plur.: strătōrĭa, ōrum, n., bedding, Vulg. 2 Reg. 17, 28.

Stratos or Stratus, i, f., = Στράτος.

  1. I. A town of Acarnania, on the Achelous, Mel. 2, 3; Plin. 4, 1, 2, § 5; Liv. 36, 11; 38, 4; 43, 22, 1.
    Hence, Stratii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Stratos, Liv. 43, 22, 7.
  2. II. A river of Hyrcania, Plin. 6, 16, 18, § 46 (al. Straor).

strātum, i, v. sterno fin.

strātūra, ae, f. [sterno] (post-Aug.).

  1. I. A paving, pavement: viarum, Suet. Claud. 24; Pall. 1, 40, 2; Inscr. Orell. 3286; 4130.
  2. * II. A layer of manure, Paul. Nov. 7, 11.

1. strātus, a, um, Part. of sterno.

2. strātus, i, m., v. stratum, under sterno fin.

3. strātus, ūs, m. [sterno].

  1. I. A spreading, strewing, Varr. R. R. 1, 50, 3.
  2. II. Transf., for the usual stratum, a cover, spread: in stratu omnem stragulam vestem, Dig. 50, 16, 45; Favorin. ap. Gell. 15, 8, 2.
    Of a horse-cloth, Sol. 45 med.

străva (-ba), ae, f., a monument of victory, built of captured arms, Lact. ad Stat. Th. 12, 62; Jornand. Get. 49.