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aquarius

Dictionary entries

  • aquarius, aquaria, aquarium:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = of/for water; requiring water (tools/instruments); [res ~ => water supply];

    Entry →
    nom. sg. (m.)
  • aquarius, aquari(i):

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = water-bearer; (Constellation); overseer/workman at the public water supply;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber I

    Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA

    "...caelostella nocens nigros Saturni accenderet ignis,Deucalioneos fudisset Aquarius imbrestotaque diffuso latuisset in aequore tellus.si saeuum radiis Nemeaeum..."
  • D

    Satura VI

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...seruis incurritur; abstuleris spem seruorum, uenit et conductus aquarius; hic si quaeritur et desunt homines, mora nulla..."
  • P

    Liber III

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics

    "...diem, cum frigidus olim iam cadit extremoque inrorat Aquarius anno. hae quoque non cura nobis leuiore tuendae..."
  • Q

    Sermones I

    Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones

    "...incauta futuri. quae, simul inversum contristat Aquarius annum, non usquam prorepit et illis utitur ante quaesitis sapiens..."

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