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語源

From Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs).

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.tra.pa/, [ˈs̠a.t̪ɾa.pa]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.tra.pa/, [ˈsaː.t̪ra.pa]

名詞

satrapa m (genitive satrapae); first declension

1. A satrap; a governor of a province, a viceroy among the Persians.
2. (Medieval Latin, by extension) Any barbarian ruler.
   • 9th or 10th century, uncertain author, Waltharius lines 371 and 1126:

     Tristior immensis satrapae clamoribus inquit ...

     Sorrowfully she, with boundless cries, spoke to the ruler [Attila] ...

     Laudat consilium satrapa et complectitur illum ...

     The ruler [Gunther] praised the plan, and embraced him ...

   • c. 1200, Saxo Grammaticus, Gesta Danorum, book 1 chapter 3.2:

     In quo annorum uirtutisque procursu ob Aluildam, quam summe pulchritudinis intuitu postulabat, cum Scato, Allemanie satrapa, eiusdem puelle competitore, Theotonum Danorumque exercitu inspectante ex prouocationa dimicauit ...

     As [Skioldus'] age and virtue increased, he, as he sought the hand of Alvild in view of her great beauty, challenged his rival suitor Skat, the ruler of the Alemanni, to single combat before the eyes of the Teutonic and Danish armies ...

語形変化

First-declension noun.

関連する語

• satrapia / satrapēa

参照

• satrapa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)