satira

See also: satíra, sátira, sàtira, and satiră

Czech

Noun

satira f

1. satire

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Esperanto

Etymology

satiro (“satire”) +‎ -a

Adjective

satira (accusative singular satiran, plural satiraj, accusative plural satirajn)

1. satirical

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto satira, from satiro (“satire”) +‎ -a.

Adjective

satira

1. satirical

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin satira, satyra, satura, from satur (“full”, by extension “mixed, varied”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ti.ra/
• Rhymes: -atira
• Hyphenation: sà‧ti‧ra

Noun

satira f (plural satire)

1. satire

Derived terms

• satireggiare
• satiresco
• satirico

 

References

• satira in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907) “satira”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati
• satira in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

• Tarsia, arasti, arista, astrai, rasati, risata, sartia, starai, tarsia

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ti.ra/, [ˈs̠ät̪ɪrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ti.ra/, [ˈsäːt̪irä]

Noun

satira f (genitive satirae); first declension

1. Alternative form of satura

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	satira	satirae
Genitive	satirae	satirārum
Dative	satirae	satirīs
Accusative	satiram	satirās
Ablative	satirā	satirīs
Vocative	satira	satirae

Descendants

• Catalan: sàtira
• English: satire
• Italian: satira
• Portuguese: sátira
• Spanish: sátira

References

• “satira”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “satira”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• satira in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “satira”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “satira”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin