Definition of Astare

1. in a state of staring [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Astare

astable
astacins
astacus
astaghfirullah
astand
astarboard
astare (current term)
astars
astart
astarted
astarting
astarts
astasia
astasia-abasia
astasias
astatane
astatic
astatic coils
astatic galvanometer
astatically

Literary usage of Astare

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis by James Henry (1878)
"... the infinitive being in each the emphatic word; and (c) its proper meaning to stand by, or reach/, or at hand, is preserved to the compound astare. ..."

2. Matthæi Parisiensis, Monachi Sancti Albani, Chronica Majora by Matthew Paris, Roger (1872)
"... est valde. i This is Et aceito ad se iniquitatis auctore requirit ab eo ubi essent altered and cognati sui, qui sibi astare diebus singulis ..."

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