astrum
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See also: -astrum
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈas.trum/, [ˈäs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈas.trum/, [ˈäst̪rum]
Noun
[edit]astrum n (genitive astrī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | astrum | astra |
Genitive | astrī | astrōrum |
Dative | astrō | astrīs |
Accusative | astrum | astra |
Ablative | astrō | astrīs |
Vocative | astrum | astra |
Synonyms
[edit]- (star): stēlla
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “astrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “astrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- astrum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- astrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the star-lit sky; the firmament: caelum astris distinctum et ornatum
- the star-lit sky; the firmament: caelum astris distinctum et ornatum
- “astrum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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- la:Astronomy