LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

Asturcō

Asturcō m sg (genitive Asturcōnis)
Classical[asˈtʊr.koː]Ecclesiastical[asˈtur.ko]

Meaning

  1. A breed of pony from Asturias.
    In eadem Hispania Gallaica gens et Asturica equini generis, hi sunt quos thieldones vocamus, minore forma appellatos Asturcones,[…]1950 translation by H. Rackham Also in Spain the Gallaic and Asturian tribes breed those of the horse kind that we call theldones, though when more of a pony type they are designated cobs, […]77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 8.42.67

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAsturcōAsturcōnēs
genitiveAsturcōnisAsturcōnum
dativeAsturcōnīAsturcōnibus
accusativeAsturcōnemAsturcōnēs
ablativeAsturcōneAsturcōnibus
vocativeAsturcōAsturcōnēs

Asturco, ōnis, m. Astur,
I. an Asturian horse, an ambler, distinguished for the beautiful motion of its limbs (cf. the epigram, Mart. 14, 199, and Sil. 3, 336), Auct. ad Her. 4, 50; Sen. Ep. 81: Equini generis, hi sunt quos thieldones vocamus, minore formā appellatos Asturcones, Plin. 8, 42, 67, § 166; Veg. 2, 28, 37.—Transf. to other horses possessing similar qualities: Asturco Macedonicus, Petr. 86.

Quick answers

What does Asturcō mean in Latin?
Asturcō, a noun, means “A breed of pony from Asturias.”.
What is the genitive of Asturcō?
The genitive singular is Asturcōnis. Asturcō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Asturcō?
In classical Latin, [asˈtʊr.koː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [asˈtur.ko].