satrap
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Middle English satrape, from Latin satrapēs, from Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs), from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎠 (xšaçapāvā, “protector of the province”), from 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎶 (xšaça-, “realm, province”) and *pāvā (“protector”), from verbal root √pā (“to protect”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈseɪtræp/
Noun [edit]
satrap (plural satraps)
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
governor of a Persian province
Anagrams [edit]
Serbo-Croatian [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /sǎtrap/
- Hyphenation: sat‧rap
Noun [edit]
sàtrap m (Cyrillic spelling са̀трап)
Declension [edit]
declension of satrap
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | satrap | satrapi |
| genitive | satrapa | satrapa |
| dative | satrapu | satrapima |
| accusative | satrap | satrape |
| vocative | satrape | satrapi |
| locative | satrapu | satrapima |
| instrumental | satrapom | satrapima |
