στερέωμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στερεόω (stereóō) + -μα (-ma), from στερεός (stereós, firm, solid).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στερέωμᾰ (steréōma) n (genitive στερεώμᾰτος); third declension

  1. foundation, framework, firmament

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek στερέωμα (steréōma).

Noun

στερέωμα (steréoma) n (plural στερεώματα)

  1. (colloquial) support, framework
  2. (colloquial) keel
  3. (literary) firmament, the heavens
  4. (figuratively) group (of people of common interest); coterie

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