σατράπην (satrapen)

σατράπην is an Ancient Greek form of σατράπης, meaning “satrap, provincial governor”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 68 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Eumenes 3.2: … ὰρ αὐτῆς ἐβασίλευεν, ἀλλʼ ἔδει Λεοννάτον καὶ Ἀντίγονον χειρὶ μεγάλῃ τὸν Εὐμενῆ κατάγοντας ἀποδεῖξαι τῆς χώρας σατράπην.

Pausanias, Description of Greece 6.25.6: … ὲ τὸ ἀρχαῖον ἐπὶ Σαμικῷ τῷ ἐν τῇ Τριφυλίᾳ τιμάς· μετακομισθὲν δὲ ἐς τὴν Ἦλιν τιμῆς μὲν καὶ ἐς πλέον ἔτι ἥκει, Σατράπην δὲ καὶ οὐ Ποσειδῶνα ὄνομα αὐτῷ τίθενται, μετὰ τὴν Πατρέων προσοίκησιν τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Σατράπου διδαχθέντες· Κορύ …

Appianus of Alexandria, Syrian Wars 9.53: … ἐπίσκοπος δʼ εἶναι τῆς ὅλης Ἀσίας ἐξ Ἀντιπάτρου περῶντος ἐς τὴν Εὐρώπην ἀπολελειμμένος Εὐμένη τὸν Καππαδοκίας σατράπήν, ψηφισαμένων εἶναι πολέμιον τῶν Μακεδόνων, ἐπολιόρκει. ὁ δὲ αὐτὸν ἐκφεύγει, καὶ τὴν Μηδικὴν ἐκρατύνετο ἑαυτῷ. …

All forms of σατράπης (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.