The corpus record — Latin

Satanas

Satanas · m

an adversary

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Where it lives

De Pudicitia 20 · 14.88/10k
De Fuga in Persecutione 4 · 7.52/10k
De Exhortatione Castitatis Liber 1 · 2.56/10k
Ad Uxorem 1 · 2.41/10k
De Cultu Feminarum 1 · 1.95/10k
De ieiunio adversus psychicos 1 · 1.69/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 7 · 1.6/10k
De Spectaculis 1 · 1.57/10k
De idolatria 1 · 1.45/10k
De Scorpiace 1 · 1.26/10k
Adversus Marcionem 6 · 0.72/10k
Adversus Praxean 1 · 0.68/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Sătănas — Lewis & Short

Sătănas, ae, and Sătan, indecl.m., = *satana=s or *sata=n (Heb. ),

I an adversary, Satan, the Devil, Tert. Apol. 22 init.; id. adv. Marc. 3, 20; Vulg. Matt. 4, 10 et saep.; form Satan, id. 2 Reg. 19, 22 et saep.

In the wild

satanas Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 5.16
satanae Tertullian, De Fuga in Persecutione 2
satanae Tertullian, De Pudicitia 16
satanae Tertullian, De Cultu Feminarum 2.5
satanae Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 5.7
Satanae Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 22.31

6 of 50 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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