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Latin
Etymology
Probably from astaphis (“raisin”).
Proper noun
Astaphium m sg (genitive Astaphiī or Astaphī); second declension
- a male given name, character in the play Truculentus of Plautus
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).