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στρατιωτίνα
female soldier /stra.ti.oˈti.na/
nounA2#549 most common
Also: woman soldier
Example sentences
Η στρατιωτίνα φοράει στολή.
The female soldier is wearing a uniform.
Η στρατιωτίνα είναι γενναία.
The female soldier is brave.
Ο διοικητής μίλησε με τη στρατιωτίνα.
The commander spoke with the female soldier.
Η στρατιωτίνα εκπαιδεύεται σκληρά.
The female soldier is training hard.
Πολλές στρατιωτίνες συμμετείχαν στην άσκηση.
Many female soldiers participated in the exercise.
Η στρατιωτίνα έδειξε θάρρος κατά τη διάρκεια της αποστολής.
The female soldier showed courage during the mission.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | στρατιωτίνα | στρατιωτίνες |
| Genitive | στρατιωτίνας | στρατιωτινών |
| Accusative | στρατιωτίνα | στρατιωτίνες |
| Vocative | στρατιωτίνα | στρατιωτίνες |
Word family
στρατιώτηςmale soldier
στρατιωτικόςmilitaryστρατιωτικήmilitary (feminine form)
στρατιωτισμόςmilitarism
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'στρατιωτίνα' meaning 'female soldier' is derived from 'στρατιώτης' (stratiotis), which means 'soldier'. The suffix '-ίνα' is a feminine form used to denote female counterparts. 'Στρατιώτης' itself comes from 'στρατός' (stratos), meaning 'army' or 'host', which has its roots in Ancient Greek. The term 'στρατιωτίνα' specifically denotes a female member of the military.
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