Old English · proper noun
Satan
- Part of speech
- proper noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- Modern English
- satandevil
Meaning
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Satan, the Devil
c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Mark 1:13-14
And he was in the wilderness for forty days and forty nights, and was tempted by Satan; and he was with wild animals, and was served by angels.
Declension
All forms (3)
Etymology
From Latin Satan, from Ancient Greek Σατάν (Satán), from Hebrew שָׂטָן (satán, “adversary, accuser”).
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