asteria

Latin > English

asteria asteriae N F :: precious stone, either asteriated (star) sapphire or cymophane (cats-eye)?

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

astĕrĭa: ae, f., = ἀστερια,
I a precious stone, perh. cat's-eye, Plin. 37, 9, 47, § 131.—Called in Isid. Orig. 16, 10, 3. astĕ-rītes; in Mart. Cap. 1, p. 19, astrītes.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) astĕrĭa, æ, f., astérie [pierre précieuse] : Plin. 37, 131.

Latin > German (Georges)

(1) asteria¹, ae, f., ein Edelstein, viell. Katzenauge, Plin. 37, 131.