mecastor

Ellipsis of adiuvet mē Castor (literally “so help me Castor”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [meːˈkas.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [meˈkas.t̪or]

mēcastor

1. An expression showing that one is surprised, annoyed, or excited.

• ēcastor

• “mecastor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mecastor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mecastor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• mecastor in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung