satrap

See also: Satrap

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) From Middle English satrape, from Latin satrapēs (“governor”), from Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs), from Old Median *xšaθrapāwan- (literally “kingdom-protector”), which is cognate with Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎠 (xšaçapāvā); see there for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseɪtɹæp/

Noun

satrap (plural satraps)

1. A governor of a Persian province.
2. A subordinate ruler.

Derived terms

• satrapy
• satrapal

Related terms

• kshatriya

Translations

governor of a Persian province

• Afrikaans: satraap
• Arabic: سَاتْرَاب m (sātrāb)
• Armenian: սատրապ (hy) (satrap)

  Old Armenian: սատրապ (satrap)

• Asturian: sátrapa m
• Basque: satrapa (eu)
• Belarusian: сатрап m (satrap)
• Bengali: সত্রপ (bn) (śotrop)
• Bulgarian: сатрап (bg) m (satrap)
• Catalan: sàtrapa (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 總督／总督 (zh) (zǒngdū), 总督 (zh) (zǒngdū), 太守 (zh) (tàishǒu)

• Danish: satrap (da) c
• Dutch: satraap (nl) m
• Finnish: satraappi (fi)
• French: satrape (fr) m
• Galician: sátrapa m
• German: Satrap (de) m
• Greek: σατράπης (el) m (satrápis)

  Ancient Greek: σατράπης m (satrápēs)

• Hebrew: אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן (he) m (akhashdarpan)
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• Hindi: सात्राप (sātrāp)
• Ido: satrapo (io)
• Italian: satrapo m
• Japanese: サトラップ (satorappu), 総督 (そうとく, sōtoku), 太守 (たいしゅ, taishu)
• Korean: 태수 (ko) (taesu)
• Latin: satrapēs m
• Latvian: satraps m
• Macedonian: сатрап m (satrap)
• Middle Persian: 𐭱𐭮𐭯 (šasab)
• Norwegian: satrap m

  Nynorsk: satrap m

• Occitan: satrapa m
• Persian: ساتراپ (fa) (sâtrâp), شهرب (šahrab)
• Polish: satrapa (pl) m
• Portuguese: sátrapa (pt) m
• Russian: сатра́п (ru) m (satráp)
• Spanish: sátrapa m
• Swedish: satrap (sv) c
• Tagalog: satrapa
• Tajik: сатрап (satrap)
• Thai: เซแทร็ป (say tráep)
• Ukrainian: сатра́п m (satráp)
• Western Panjabi: ساتراپی

Anagrams

• Patras, Pratas, Sparta, raps at

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin satrapēs (“governor”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎠 (xšaçapāvā, “protector of the province”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǎtrap/
• Hyphenation: sat‧rap

Noun

sàtrap m (Cyrillic spelling са̀трап)

1. satrap

Declension

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