Assărăcus, i, m., = Ἀσσάρακος,
King of Phrygia , son of Tros , brother of Ganymede and Ilus , father of Capys , and grandfather of Anchises , Ov. M. 11, 756.—Hence, Assaraci nurus, Venus , Ov. F. 4, 123: Assaraci Frater, Ganymede , a constellation ( Aquarius ), id. ib. 4, 943: Assaraci gens, i. e. the Romans , Verg. A. 9, 643.