struz

See also: Struz, struż, and strúz

Middle High German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈs̠truːs/

Etymology 1

  • Inherited from Old High German strūȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *strūcijō, borrowed from Late Latin strūthiō, borrowed from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn) + Late Latin strūthiocamēlus.

    Alternative forms

    • strouȥ

    Noun

    strūȥ m

    1. ostrich
    Declension
    Declension of strūȥ (strong masculine without umlaut)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein dër strūȥ die strūȥe
    genitive eines dës strūȥes dër strūȥe
    dative eime dëm strūȥe dën strūȥen
    accusative einen dën strūȥ die strūȥe
    Declension of strūȥ (weak masculine)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein dër strūȥ die strūȥen
    genitive eines dës strūȥen dër strūȥen
    dative eime dëm strūȥen dën strūȥen
    accusative einen dën strūȥen die strūȥen
    Descendants
    • Central Franconian:
    • German: Strauß
    • Yiddish: שטרויס (shtroys)
    • → Czech: pštros
    • → Slovak: pštros

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    strūȥ m

    1. fight; argument
    Descendants

    Etymology 3

    Noun

    strūȥ m

    1. alternative form of strūch (“shrub”)
    Descendants

    References

    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “STRÛƷ”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • "strūȥ" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

    Old High German

    Alternative forms

    • *strūȥo

    Etymology

  • Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *strūcijō, borrowed from Late Latin strūthiō, borrowed from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn) + Late Latin strūthiocamēlus.

    Noun

    strūȥ m

    1. ostrich

    Declension

    Declension of strūȥ (masculine a-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative strūȥ strūȥā, strūȥa
    accusative strūȥ strūȥā, strūȥa
    genitive strūȥes strūȥo
    dative strūȥe strūȥum
    instrumental strūȥu —

    Descendants

    References

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