Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strategus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: strate-gus
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The leader or commander of an army; a general.

Etymology

From Latin strategus, from Ancient Greek στρατηγός (stratēgós, “general”). See stratagem.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: strategus, στρατηγός

Inflected Forms

strategi (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

strategos strategy

Questions

What does strategus mean?: The leader or commander of an army; a general.
Where does strategus come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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