star
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. ἀστήρ, ὁ, ἄστρον, τό.
constellation: V. σῆμα, τό, σημεῖον, τό.
dog star: V. κύων, ὁ (Soph., Fragment), Σείριος κύων, ὁ (Soph., Fragment).
for reference to stars: see Eur., Ion, 1147-1158).
falling star: V. διοπετὴς ἀστήρ, ὁ (Eur., Fragment).
reaching the stars, adj.: V. ἀστρογείτων.
