σατραπεία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰ́πης (satrápēs, “satrap”) +‎ -είᾱ (-eíā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sa.tra.pěː.aː/ → /sa.traˈpi.a/ → /sa.traˈpi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sa.tra.pěː.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sa.traˈpi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sa.traˈpi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sa.traˈpi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sa.traˈpi.a/

Noun

σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ • (satrapeíā) f (genitive σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱς); first declension

1. satrapy, office or province of a satrap

Declension

First declension of ἡ σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ; τたうῆς σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ hē satrapeíā	τたうὼ σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ tṑ satrapeíā	αあるふぁἱ σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπぱいεいぷしろんῖαあるふぁιいおた hai satrapeîai
Genitive	τたうῆς σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱς tês satrapeíās	τたうοおみくろんῖνにゅー σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείαιν toîn satrapeíain	τたうῶνにゅー σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπειῶνにゅー tôn satrapeiôn
Dative	τたうῇ σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾳ têi satrapeíāi	τたうοおみくろんῖνにゅー σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείαιν toîn satrapeíain	τたうαあるふぁῖς σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείαις taîs satrapeíais
Accusative	τたうὴνにゅー σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱνにゅー tḕn satrapeíān	τたうὼ σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ tṑ satrapeíā	τたうᾱ̀ς σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱς tā̀s satrapeíās
Vocative	σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ satrapeíā	σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπείᾱ satrapeíā	σしぐまᾰτたうρろーᾰπぱいεいぷしろんῖαあるふぁιいおた satrapeîai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: satrapīa
  • → English: satrapy
  • → Italian: satrapia

Further reading

• “σατραπεία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σατραπεία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette