Satanas

See also: satanas, satanás, Satanás, and Satanàs

English

Proper noun

Satanas

1. (archaic) Satan.

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German

Etymology

From Latin Satanas, from Ancient Greek Σατανᾶς (Satanâs), from Hebrew שָׂטָן.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzaːtanas/
• Hyphenation: Sa‧ta‧nas

Noun

Satanas m (genitive Satanas, plural Satanasse)

1. Alternative form of Satan

Further reading

• “Satanas” in Duden online

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σατανᾶς (Satanâs), from Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān, “adversary, accuser”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ta.naːs/, [ˈs̠ät̪änäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ta.nas/, [ˈsäːt̪änäs]

Proper noun

Satanās m (genitive Satanae); first declension

1. Satan, the Devil

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Satanās	Satanae
Genitive	Satanae	Satanārum
Dative	Satanae	Satanīs
Accusative	Satanān	Satanās
Ablative	Satanā	Satanīs
Vocative	Satanā	Satanae

Synonyms

• Satān

Further reading

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