aquilam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aquila, aquilae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
silver eagle on pole, standard of a legion; legion; post of standard-bearer;
acc. sg. - Entry →aquilus, aquila, aquilum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dark colored/hued, swarthy;
acc. sg. (f.) - Entry →aquila, aquilae:
Common · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
eagle; gable/pediment; kind of fish (eagle-ray?);
acc. sg.
Examples
- D
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...alas; dirue Maurorum attegias, castella Brigantum, ut locupletem aquilam tibi sexagesimus annus adferat; aut, longos castrorum ferre labores..." - G
Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...redire ad pristinum statum cogeret, recusantis atque insuper aquilam et signa pertinacius flagitantis non modo immisso equite disiecit..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...subsellia tribunicia praetervehenti sibi unum e collegio Pontium Aquilam non assurrexisse adeo indignatus sit, ut proclamaverit: 'repete ergo..." - M
In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...fasces, cum tubas, cum signa militaria, cum aquilam illam argenteam, cui ille etiam sacrarium [scelerum] domi suae fecerat..." - M
In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...constitutam cum Manlio diem, a quo etiam aquilam illam argenteam, quam tibi ac tuis omnibus confido perniciosam..." - P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mane! sic agna lupum, sic cerva leonem, sic aquilam penna fugiunt trepidante columbae, hostes quaeque suos: amor..." - P
Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mane! sic agna lupum, sic cerva leonem, sic aquilam penna fugiunt trepidante columbae, hostes quaeque suos: amor..." - A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...plus rufi habere. Sic poeta verborum diligentissimus "fulvam aquilam" dicit et "iaspidem", "fulvos galeros" et "fulvum aurum..."
