stratiote

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noun

A small landowner who had an obligation of military service in time of war.

OriginAncient Greek στρατιώτης →
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Meanings

nounstratiote (plural stratiotes)

plural stratiotes

  1. historicalAncient GreeceA small landowner who had an obligation of military service in time of war.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekστρατιώτης
  2. Englishstratiote

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στρατιώτης (stratiṓtēs).

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stratiote. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratiote

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“stratiote.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratiote. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stratiote,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratiote.

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