satrapes

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See also: sàtrapes

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs). See there for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

satrapēs m (genitive satrapis); third declension

  1. A satrap; a governor of a province, a viceroy among the Persians.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative satrapēs satrapēs
Genitive satrapis satrapum
Dative satrapī satrapibus
Accusative satrapem satrapēs
Ablative satrape satrapibus
Vocative satrapēs satrapēs

References

  • “satrapes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • satrapes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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