asticus

From Ancient Greek ἀστικός (astikós, “of a city (ἄστυ)”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈas.tɪ.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈas.t̪i.kus]

asticus (feminine astica, neuter asticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. urban
   • c. 69 CE – 122 CE, Suetonius, De vita Caesarum Gai 20:

     Edidit et peregre spectacula, in Sicilia Syracusis asticos ludos et in Gallia Luguduni miscellos.

     He gave also games abroad, in Sicily at Syracuse urban games and in Gaul at Lugdunum mixed games.

First/second-declension adjective.

• “asticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "asticus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• asticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.