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stirps
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin stirps (“rootstock, stem”).
Noun
stirps (plural stirpes)
- A branch of a family.
- A progenitor of a branch of a family.
- (zoology, botany) A superfamily of animals or plants.
Related terms
- stirp
- stirpes
Etymology 2
Noun
stirps
- plural of stirp
Anagrams
- spirts, sprits, strips
Latin
Alternative forms
- stirp?s
- stirpis
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *sterp, *ster- (“stiff”), related to Lithuanian sterptis (“to stiffen”), Ancient Greek ??????? (stereós, “solid”), Proto-Germanic *staraz (“stiff”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /stirps/, [s?t??rps?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /stirps/, [st?irps]
Noun
stirps f (genitive stirpis); third declension
- rootstock; the lowest part of the trunk of a plant, including the roots.
- a plant, shrub, shoot, sprout
- (of people) lineage, race, family, stock
- scion, offspring, progeny
- source, origin, cause
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Derived terms
- exstirp?
- stirpitus
Descendants
References
- stirps in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- stirps in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- stirps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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stirs
English
Noun
stirs
- plural of stir
Verb
stirs
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stir
Anagrams
- Rists
stirs From the web:
- what stirs your soul
- what stirs your heart
- what stirs your emotions
- what stirs in the heart of the planter
- what stirs in the heart of a man who plants a tree
- what stirs in the heart of the person planting a tree
- what stirs your interest
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