astur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →astur, asturis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Agriculture
species of hawk; inhabitant of Asturia in Hispania Tarraconensis;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...rapidum qui colligit unguem, Venit ab auriferis gentibus Astur equus. CC Canis vertragus. Non sibi, sed domino venatur..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...donis muneribusque meis. Accipe Callaicis quidquid fodit Astur in arvis, Aurea quidquid habet divitis unda Tagi, Quidquid Erythraea..."
