satyrus

See also: Satyrus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σάτυρος (sáturos).

Pronunciation

Noun

satyrus m (genitive satyrī); second declension

  1. (Greek mythology) satyr, faun
    Satyrus saltaverat.The satyr danced.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative satyrus satyrī
genitive satyrī satyrōrum
dative satyrō satyrīs
accusative satyrum satyrōs
ablative satyrō satyrīs
vocative satyre satyrī

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: sàtir
  • English: satyr
  • French: satyre
  • Galician: sátiro
  • Italian: satiro
  • Polish: satyr
  • Portuguese: sátiro
  • Romanian: satir
  • Sicilian: sàtiru
  • Spanish: sátiro
  • Translingual: Satyrus

Adjective

satyrus (feminine satyra, neuter satyrum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) satyr-like

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • satyrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • satyrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "satyrus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • satyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • satyrus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
  • satyrus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • satyrus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • satyrus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray