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satyrisk

UK/ˈsatɪɹɪsk/

satyrisk noun: a little satyr.

Noun

satyrisk (plural satyrisks)

  1. (rare, Greek Antiquities) A little satyr.
    • Heron also…mentions Satyrisks with wine-skins.1850, John Leitch (translator), Karl Otfried Müller (author), Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (editor of the German second edition), Ancient Art and Its Remains; or, A Manual of the Archæology of Art, §...

Forms of satyrisk

pluralsatyrisks

Origin of satyrisk

From the Ancient Greek σατυρίσκος (saturískos), the diminutive form of σάτῠρος (sátŭros, “satyr”).

Questions about satyrisk

What does satyrisk mean?
Satyrisk means a little satyr.
What part of speech is satyrisk?
Satyrisk is a noun.
How do you pronounce satyrisk?
Satyrisk is pronounced /ˈsatɪɹɪsk/ (UK).
What is the plural of satyrisk?
The plural of satyrisk is satyrisks.

Words near satyrisk in the dictionary

  1. satyrine
  2. satyrines
  3. satyrion
  4. satyrions
  5. satyrisation
  6. satyrisk
  7. satyrisks
  8. satyrism
  9. satyrization
  10. satyrizations
  11. satyrizing

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