Meanings
proper noun
- historicalFormer name of Samsat: a city in southeastern Turkey.
Synonyms: Antioch, Antiochia, Antiochia Commagene, Antiochia in Commagene
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounFormer name of Samsat: a city in southeastern Turkey.
Origin
- Ancient GreekΣαμόσατα
- LatinSamosata
- EnglishSamosata
From Latin Samosata, from Ancient Greek Σαμόσατα (Samósata). Doublet of Samsat.
More words from Latin, Ancient Greek
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Bulgarian Самосата
- Самосата (Samosata)city in Commagene
Chinese Mandarin 薩莫薩塔 /萨莫萨塔
- 薩莫薩塔 /萨莫萨塔 (Sàmòsàtǎ)city in Commagene
Danish Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Dutch Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Esperanto Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Estonian Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Finnish Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
French Samosate
- Samosatecity in Commagene
German Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Greek Σαμόσατα
- Σαμόσατα (Samósata)city in Commagene
Italian Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Latin Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Malay Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Norwegian Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Polish Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Portuguese Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Romanian Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Russian Самосата
- Самосата (Samosata)city in Commagene
Swedish Samosata
- Samosatacity in Commagene
Ukrainian Самосата
- Самосата (Samosata)city in Commagene
Cite this entry
APA
Samosata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Samosata
MLA
“Samosata.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Samosata. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Samosata,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Samosata.
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