A / astu
greek

astu

(, Vitr. 8, 3; 7 praef.), , indecl., = ἄστυ
a city; Athens
a city, esp. Athens (as urbs κατʼ ἐξοχήν for Rome): omnes qui arcem astuque accolunt cives, Att. ap. Non. p. 4, 330: An in astu venit? Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 17: demigrare ex agris et in astu, Cic. Leg. 2, 2, 5; Nep. Them. 4, 1; id. Alcib. 6, 4.