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satrapa

//saˈtra.pa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    satrap (governor of a Persian province)
  2. 2.
    despot, tyrant (oppressive and harsh person)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
Related words (1)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin satrapa (“governor”), from Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs), from Old Median *xšaθrapāwan- (literally “kingdom-protector”).

Forms

  • satrapkafeminine
Nominative
Singular
satrapa
Plural
satrapowie, satrapy
Genitive
Singular
satrapy
Plural
satrapów
Dative
Singular
satrapie
Plural
satrapom
Accusative
Singular
satrapę
Plural
satrapów
Instrumental
Singular
satrapą
Plural
satrapami
Locative
Singular
satrapie
Plural
satrapach
Vocative
Singular
satrapo
Plural
satrapowie

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