ἀστήρ

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Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μωρός, κἄν τι μὴ γέλοιον ᾖ → The fool laughs even when there's nothing to laugh at

Menander
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Full diacritics: ἀστήρ Medium diacritics: ἀστήρ Low diacritics: αστήρ Capitals: ΑΣΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: astḗr Transliteration B: astēr Transliteration C: astir Beta Code: a)sth/r

English (LSJ)

ὁ, gen. έρος: dat. pl.

   A ἀστράσι Il.22.28,317 (Aristarch.; ἄστρασι Sch.Ven., Choerob.):—star (v. ἄστρον), ἀστέρ' ὀπωρινῷ Il. 5.5; οὔλιος ἀ. 11.62; Σείριος ἀ. Hes.Op.417; ἀ. Ἀρκτοῦρος the chief star in the constellation, ib.565, etc.; shooting star or meteor, Il.4.75; οἱ διατρέχοντες ἀ. Ar.Pax838; ᾄττοντας ὥσπερ ἀστέρας Pl.R. 621b, cf. Arist.Mete.341a33, Plu.Agis11.    2 flame, light, fire, E.Hel.1131 (lyr.).    3 ἀστὴρ πέτρινος meteoric stone, Placit.2.13.9.    II metaph. of illustrious persons, etc., φανερώτατον ἀστέρ' Ἀθήνας E.Hipp.1122 (lyr.); Μουσάων ἀστέρα καὶ Χαρίτων AP7.1.8 (Alc. Mess.)    III star-fish, Hp.Nat.Mul.32, Arist.HA548a7, PA681b9, etc.    IV name of a bird, perh. goldfinch, Dionys.Av.3.2.    V blue daisy, Aster Amellus, Nic.Fr.74.66, Dsc.4.119.    VI Samian clay used as sealing-wax, and in Medicine, Thphr.Lap.63, Dsc.5.153, Gal.12.178, al.    VII architectural ornament, IG4.1484.83 (Epid.), SIG241B111 (Delph., iv B. C.).    VIII bandage, Gal.18 (1).823.    2 name of various remedies, Id.12.761, al.    IX birthmark in form of star, Carcin. ap. Arist.Po.1454b22: in Palmistry, a mark on the hand, τῷ ύ στοιχείῳ παραπλήσιον Cat.Cod.Astr.7.238.28. (Cf. Skt. stár- `star', Lat. stella (from stēr-la), Goth. stairnō.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 376] έρος, ὁ, 1) Stern, überall; Hom. Iliad. 6, 295. 401. 11, 62. 19, 381. 22, 26. 318 Od. 13, 93. 15, 108; Iliad. 5, 5 ἀστέρ' ὀπωρινῷ; dat. ἀστράσι Iliad. 22, 28. 317, auch ἄστρασι betont, s. Scholl. Herodian. 22, 28, vgl. Wolf Anal. II p. 470 Lob. Paralip. 175; Iliad. 4, 75 ist ἀστήρ eine feurige Lufterscheinung, ein Meteor (vgl. δοκίτης); Ar. Ach. 1005 die Sonne. – 2) wie bei uns übertr., von allem Hervorstrahlenden, wie schon Hom. Ἑκτορίδην ἀλίγκιον ἀστέρι καλῷ Il. 6, 401; bes. bei Sp. Von der Aehnlichkeit heißen so noch a) eine Pflanze, Theophr. – b) eine Molluskenart, Meerstern, Arist. – c) ein Singvogel, Opp. Ix. 3, 2. – d) samische Siegelerde, Galen.