stater

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek στατήρ (statḗr).

Noun

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stater (plural staters)

  1. A gold, silver or electrum coin of ancient Greece.
Translations

Etymology 2

From state +‎ -er (agent noun suffix) or +‎ -er (inhabitant suffix).

Noun

stater (plural staters)

  1. One who states.
    a stater of truths or opinions
  2. A citizen of the United States of America who is a confirmed or lifelong resident of one single state.

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στατήρ (statḗr).

Pronunciation

Noun

stater m (genitive stateris); third declension

  1. A small silver coin, value four drachmas, used in Jewish lands

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative stater staterēs
Genitive stateris staterum
Dative staterī stateribus
Accusative staterem staterēs
Ablative statere stateribus
Vocative stater staterēs

References

  • stater”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • stater in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • stater”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • stater”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stater m

  1. indefinite plural of stat

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stater or French statère.

Noun

stater m (plural stateri)

  1. stater (currency of Ancient Greece)

Declension

Swedish

Noun

stater

  1. indefinite plural of stat

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