"aster" meaning in Latin

See aster in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈas.teːr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈas.t̪er] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). See also Latin astrum and the inherited stēlla. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἀστήρ}} Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr), {{cog|la|astrum}} Latin astrum Head templates: {{la-noun|astēr<3.Greek>|g=m}} astēr m (genitive asteris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|astēr<3.Greek>}} Forms: astēr [canonical, masculine], asteris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], astēr [nominative, singular], asterēs [nominative, plural], asteris [genitive, singular], asterum [genitive, plural], asterī [dative, singular], asteribus [dative, plural], astera [accusative, singular], asterem [accusative, singular], asterēs [accusative, plural], astere [ablative, singular], asteribus [ablative, plural], astēr [singular, vocative], asterēs [plural, vocative]
  1. A star Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: astrum, stēlla, sīdus
    Sense id: en-aster-la-noun-J04jzsYp Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Astronomy, Stars Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 5 2 15 1 6 6 27 29 9 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 14 0 7 6 28 30 8 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 60 40 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 92 8 Disambiguation of Stars: 82 18
  2. Aster amellus (Italian starwort) Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-aster-la-noun-iQnYQA9e Categories (other): Plants Disambiguation of Plants: 44 56
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