LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

ascyron

ascyron n (genitive ascyrī)
Classical[ˈas.ky.rɔn]Ecclesiastical[ˈaʃ.ʃi.ron]

Meaning

  1. neuterA plant, St. John's wort

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeascyronascyra
genitiveascyrīascyrōrum
dativeascyrōascyrīs
accusativeascyronascyra
ablativeascyrōascyrīs
vocativeascyronascyra

ascўron, i, n., = ἄσκυρον,
I. a plant, also called androsaemon, St. John's-wort, Plin. 27, 4, 10, § 26.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄσκυρον (áskuron).

Quick answers

What does ascyron mean in Latin?
ascyron, a noun, means “A plant, St. John's wort”.
What is the genitive of ascyron?
The genitive singular is ascyrī. ascyron is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce ascyron?
In classical Latin, [ˈas.ky.rɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaʃ.ʃi.ron].