στοιβή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στείβω (steíbō, to tread, stamp) + ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στοιβή • (stoibḗ) f (genitive στοιβῆς); first declension

  1. thorny burnet (Sarcopterium spinosum)
    Synonym: κολῠμβᾰ́ς (kolumbás)
  2. cushion, pad
  3. padding, stuffing
  4. (architecture) foundation-course below stylobate
  5. sheaf, shock, heap of corn

Declension

Derived terms

  • στοιβάζω (stoibázō)
  • στοιβασία (stoibasía)
  • στοιβάσιμος (stoibásimos)
  • στοίβασις (stoíbasis)
  • στοιβαστής (stoibastḗs)
  • στοιβαστός (stoibastós)
  • στοιβηδόν (stoibēdón)
  • στοιβίον (stoibíon)
  • στοιβοειδής (stoiboeidḗs)

Descendants

  • Latin: stoebē

Further reading

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