stater

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek στατήρ (statḗr).

Noun

stater (plural staters)

  1. A gold, silver or electrum coin of ancient Greece.

Etymology 2

state + -er

Noun

stater (plural staters)

  1. One who states.
    a stater of truths or opinions
  2. A citizen of the United States of America who is a confirmed or lifelong resident of one single state.

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Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στατήρ (statḗr).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsta.ter/, [ˈsta.tɛr]

Noun

stater m (genitive stateris); third declension

  1. A small silver coin, value four drachmas, used in Jewish lands

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative stater staterēs
Genitive stateris staterum
Dative staterī stateribus
Accusative staterem staterēs
Ablative statere stateribus
Vocative stater staterēs

References

  • stater in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • stater in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • stater in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • stater in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stater m

  1. indefinite plural of stat

Swedish

Noun

stater

  1. indefinite plural of stat
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