aquarius
See also: Aquarius
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈkʷaː.ri.us/, [aˈkʷaː.ri.ʊs]
Adjective
aquārius (feminine aquāria, neuter aquārium); first/second declension
- of or pertaining to water
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | aquārius | aquāria | aquārium | aquāriī | aquāriae | aquāria | |
| Genitive | aquāriī | aquāriae | aquāriī | aquāriōrum | aquāriārum | aquāriōrum | |
| Dative | aquāriō | aquāriae | aquāriō | aquāriīs | aquāriīs | aquāriīs | |
| Accusative | aquārium | aquāriam | aquārium | aquāriōs | aquāriās | aquāria | |
| Ablative | aquāriō | aquāriā | aquāriō | aquāriīs | aquāriīs | aquāriīs | |
| Vocative | aquārie | aquāria | aquārium | aquāriī | aquāriae | aquāria | |
Noun
aquārius m (genitive aquāriī); second declension
- a water carrier
- an aqueduct and pipe inspector
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aquārius | aquāriī |
| Genitive | aquāriī aquārī1 |
aquāriōrum |
| Dative | aquāriō | aquāriīs |
| Accusative | aquārium | aquāriōs |
| Ablative | aquāriō | aquāriīs |
| Vocative | aquārī | aquāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- Asturian: acuáriu (borrowing), agüeru
- Catalan: aigüer, aquari (borrowing), aquàrium (borrowing)
- English: aquarium (borrowing), Aquarius (borrowing), ewer (through Old French)
- French: aquarium (borrowing), aiguière (through Old Occitan), évier
- Galician: acuario (borrowing), agüeiro
- Ido: aquario, eviero
- Italian: acquaio, acquario (borrowing), Acquario (borrowing), Aquario (borrowing)
References
- aquarius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aquarius in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aquarius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- aquarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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