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別の表記

• satyre (rare, archaic)
• satyrus (rare)

語源

From French satyre, from Latin satyrus, from Ancient Greek σάτυρος (sáturos).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈsætə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈseɪtɚ/, /ˈsætɚ/
• 異形同音異義語: saeter (GA pronunciation), sadder (flapping)
• 韻: -ætə(ɹ), -eɪtə(ɹ)
• ハイフネーション: sa‧tyr

名詞

satyr (plural satyrs)

1. (Greek mythology) A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection.
   • 1637, John Milton, Lycidas:

     Rough Satyrs danced; and Fauns, with cloven heel, / From the glad sound would not be absent long.
     male variation of nymphs

2. (Roman mythology) Synonym of faun.
3. (by extension) A lecherous man.
4. Any of various butterflies of the nymphalid subfamily Satyrinae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots; a meadow brown.
5. (obsolete) The orangutan.

同意語

• See also Thesaurus:libertine

派生語

関連する語

• satyriasis
• satyrisk

参照

• “satyr”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• T-rays, artsy, stary, stray, trays, yrast