aquae definition
water, late 14c.; see aqua-. Used in late Middle English in combinations to mean decoction, solution (cf. aqua regia, a mix of concentrated acids, literally royal water, so called for its power to dissolve gold and other noble metals). As the name of a light greenish-blue color, 1936. TRENDING NOW. 1  nonnuclear 'Not nuclear'. 2  armada 'A fleet of warships'. 3  volunteer 'Someone who does something without being forced to do it'. 4  operationalize Bannon was removed from the National Security Council.  filibuster 'An effort to prevent action in a legislature'. » more... These included the tract De insidentibus aquae, of which his Latin now holds the place of the lost Greek text. It was a celebrated bathing-place, under the name of Aquae Gratianae, in the time of the Romans, and possesses numerous ancient remains. Historical Examples. 1  His health had given way and he was taking the waters at aquae Solis. 2  It is much frequented on account of its hot saline springs, which were known to the Romans under the name aquae Borvonis. 3  Farinam in mortarium indito, aquae paulatim addito, subigitoque pulchre. Definition of aqua. 1  1 plural aquaeplay \ˈä-ˌkwī also ˈa-(ˌ)kwē\ : water; especially : water 5a(2) 2  2 plural aquas : a light greenish-blue color. water, late 14c.; see aqua-. Used in late Middle English in combinations to mean decoction, solution (cf. aqua regia, a mix of concentrated acids, literally royal water, so called for its power to dissolve gold and other noble metals). As the name of a light greenish-blue color, 1936. aquae in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers. aquae in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly. aquae in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. An Easter egg is an egg made of chocolate that is given as a present at Easter. In some countries, Easter eggs are hidden and children then look for them. The prisoners at Aquae Sextiae and Vercellae were 90,000 Teutons and 60,000 Cimbri. Galicia is also remarkable for the number of its sulphur and other warm springs, the most important of which are those at Lugo, and those from which Orense is said to take its name (Aquae urentes). Numerology. 1  Chaldean Numerology. The numerical value of aquae in Chaldean Numerology is: 5. 2  Pythagorean Numerology. The numerical value of aquae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9.
A light greenish-blue color.