satrapes

== Latin == === Alternative forms === satrapa satraps === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs). See there for more. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsa.tra.peːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.tra.pes] === Noun === satrapēs m (genitive satrapis); third declension A satrap; a governor of a province, a viceroy among the Persians. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== satrapia / satrapēa ==== Descendants ==== → French: satrape → Persian: ساتراپ (/⁠sâtrâp⁠/) === References === “satrapes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “satrapes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.