Asturco
Latin
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [asˈtʊr.koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [asˈtur.ko]
Noun
Asturcō m sg (genitive Asturcōnis); third declension
- A breed of pony from Asturias.
- 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.42.67:
- In eadem Hispania Gallaica gens et Asturica equini generis, hi sunt quos thieldones vocamus, minore forma appellatos Asturcones, […]
- 1950 translation by H. Rackham
- Also in Spain the Gallaic and Asturian tribes breed those of the horse kind that we call theldones, though when more of a pony type they are designated cobs, […]
- 1950 translation by H. Rackham
- In eadem Hispania Gallaica gens et Asturica equini generis, hi sunt quos thieldones vocamus, minore forma appellatos Asturcones, […]
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Asturcō | Asturcōnēs |
| genitive | Asturcōnis | Asturcōnum |
| dative | Asturcōnī | Asturcōnibus |
| accusative | Asturcōnem | Asturcōnēs |
| ablative | Asturcōne | Asturcōnibus |
| vocative | Asturcō | Asturcōnēs |
References
- “Asturco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Asturco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Asturco in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung