ἀστέρες (asteres)

ἀστέρες is an Ancient Greek form of ἀστήρ, meaning “star”. It is the nominative plural masculine noun.

Found 54 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.240: ἀστέρες ὣς νεφέεσσι μετέπρεπον· ὧδε δʼ ἕκαστος

Sappho, Poems and Fragments (ed. Edmonds 1922) 3.1: Ἄστερες μὲν ἀμφὶ κάλαν σελάνναν

Claudius Ptolemaeus, Tetrabiblos 4.8: … υς καὶ δυσμάς. κἂν μὲν μονοειδῆ τύχῃ τὰ τὴν ξενιτείαν ποιήσαντα ζῴδια, ἤτοι αὐτὰ ἢ οἱ οἰκοδεσποτήσαντες αὐτῶν ἄστερες, διὰ μακροῦ καὶ κατὰ καιροὺς ποιήσονται τὰς ἀποδημίας· ἐὰν δὲ δίσωμα ἢ δίμορφα, συνεχῶς καὶ ἐπὶ πλεῖστον χρόν …

All forms of ἀστήρ (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.