satraps

English

Noun

satraps

plural of satrap

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.traps/

Noun

satraps m (genitive satrapis); third declension

A satrap; a governor of a province, a viceroy among the Persians.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	satraps	satrapēs
genitive	satrapis	satrapum
dative	satrapī	satrapibus
accusative	satrapem	satrapēs
ablative	satrape	satrapibus
vocative	satraps	satrapēs

Related terms

satrapia / satrapēa

References

satraps in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
satraps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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