-astrum
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See also: astrum
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From -aster.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈas.trum/, [ˈäs̠t̪rʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈas.trum/, [ˈäst̪rum]
Suffix
[edit]-astrum n (genitive -astrī); second declension
- suffix of nouns, expressing incomplete resemblance, hence generally pejorative.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -astrum | -astra |
| genitive | -astrī | -astrōrum |
| dative | -astrō | -astrīs |
| accusative | -astrum | -astra |
| ablative | -astrō | -astrīs |
| vocative | -astrum | -astra |