satyr

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (Greek) 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.
2. (Roman) Synonym of faun.
3. (broadly) 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.

Sinonieme

faun

lech

letch

libertine

lecher

forest god

roue

profligate

rake

Silenus

lascivious person

debauchee

woodland deity

debaucher

deity

lascivious

lustful

rip

sylvan

peeping tom

voyeur

Vertalings

satiro

satyre

sátiro

sàtir

sátiro

Satyr

mandrillo

σάτυρος

depravado

sater

satyrus

bosgod

devasso

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsætə/

Etimologie (Engels)

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