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|Definition=or σατράππης <span class="title">CRAcad.Inscr.</span>1931.241 (Susa, i A.D.), ου, ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[satrap]], title of a Persian [[viceroy]] or [[governor of a province]], <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.4.2</span>, <span class="bibl">8.6.3</span>, <span class="title">SIG</span>182.3 (iv B.C.), <span class="bibl">Men.897</span>, etc. (in form σαδράπας, <span class="title">IG</span>12(2).645.18 (Nesus, iv B.C.); dat. pl. σαδράπησιν [-] <b class="b3">Ἐφ. Ἀρχ</b>. 1907.27 (Aranda)); of the five lords of the Philistines, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Jd.</span>16.5</span>, al.; of a Roman Governor, <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VS</span>1.22.3</span>. (In <span class="bibl">Theopomp.Hist.103J.</span> also ἐξατράπης, and in Carian Inscrr. [[ἐξαιθραπεύω]], [[ἐξαιτραπεύω]] (q[[quod vide|q.v.]]); in <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Fr.</span>10</span> J. ξατράπης (cf. ζατράπης (leg. <b class="b3">ξα-</b>) <b class="b3">· ὁ βασιλεύς</b>, Hsch.), which is nearer to the OPers. χ[[ša]]θ<b class="b2">rapāvan-</b> lit. 'kingdom-protector'.) </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> cant word for <b class="b2">a rich man, 'nabob</b>', <span class="bibl">Alex.116.8</span> (pl.); σ. ἐκ πένητος <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Nigr.</span>20</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> as culttitle of a god, <span class="title">IGRom.</span>3.1059 (Maad, i B.C.), <span class="bibl">Paus.6.25.6</span>.</span>