sator

See also: sátor and šator

Basque

Etymology

Compound of sat- ‘mouse’ (combining form of sagu) and possibly or ‘dog’.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s̺ator/ [s̺a.t̪or]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ator, -or
  • Hyphenation: sa‧tor

Noun

sator anim

  1. mole (animal)
    Synonym: lobeko

Declension

Declension of sator (animate, ending in -r)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive sator satorra satorrak
ergative satorrek satorrak satorrek
dative satorri satorrari satorrei
genitive satorren satorraren satorren
comitative satorrekin satorrarekin satorrekin
causative satorrengatik satorrarengatik satorrengatik
benefactive satorrentzat satorrarentzat satorrentzat
instrumental satorrez satorraz satorrez
inessive satorrengan satorrarengan satorrengan
locative
allative satorrengana satorrarengana satorrengana
terminative satorrenganaino satorrarenganaino satorrenganaino
directive satorrenganantz satorrarenganantz satorrenganantz
destinative satorrenganako satorrarenganako satorrenganako
ablative satorrengandik satorrarengandik satorrengandik
partitive satorrik
prolative satortzat

Further reading

  • sator”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • sator”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Latin

Etymology

From serō (to sow) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Noun

sator m (genitive satōris); third declension

  1. sower, planter
  2. founder
  3. progenitor
  4. originator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • sator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Maranao

Etymology

From Malay catur (chess), from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga, chess, literally four-limbed (army)). Compare Maguindanao satol, Tagalog satol and Tausug sattul.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧tor

Noun

sator

  1. chess