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asterium

Dictionary entries

  • aster, asteris:
    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
    Frequency:
    Pliny
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Agriculture
    = plant (Aster amellus?); kind of Samian clay; star (= astrum), destiny (?);
    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • asterias, asteriae:
    Masculine · Noun
    Frequency:
    Pliny
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Agriculture
    = bird like heron; kind of heron (L+S);
    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • asterion, asterii:
    Neuter · Noun
    Frequency:
    Pliny
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Agriculture
    = venomous spider;
    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • asteria, asteriae:
    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Pliny
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = precious stone, either asteriated (star) sapphire or cymophane (cats-eye)?;
    Entry →
    gen. pl.

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