Sátan
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse sátán, from Latin Satān, from Ancient Greek Σατάν (Satán), from Hebrew שָׂטָן (Śāṭān, “adversary, accuser”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔɑːʰtan/
- Rhymes: -ɔɑːʰtan
- Homophone: sátan
Proper noun
Sátan (genitive Sátans)
- (Christianity, Islam, Judaism) Satan, supreme evil spirit of Abrahamic religions.
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Sátan |
| accusative | Sátan |
| dative | Sátani |
| genitive | Sátans |
Derived terms
- sátanskur
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin Satān, from Ancient Greek Σατάν (Satán), from Hebrew שָׂטָן (Śāṭān, “adversary, accuser”).
Proper noun
Sátan m (genitive Sátain)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Sátan | Shátan after an, tSátan |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Sátan”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Sátan”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Sátan”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025