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σατύριον

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From σάτυρος (sáturos, satyre) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σᾰτῠ́ρῐον (sătŭ́rĭonn (genitive σᾰτῠρῐ́ου); second declension

  1. man orchid (Orchis anthropophora)
  2. kind of shrew

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • English: satyrion
  • Latin: satyrion
  • Spanish: satirión

Further reading

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