Aquila

·noun A genus of eagles.

II. Aquila ·noun A northern constellation southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the Eagle.

← Aquiform × Aquilae →

aquila
ăquĭla, ae, f. (gen. aquilāï, Cic. Arat. 372) [perh. from aquilus, from its common color, Gr μελανάε...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Aquila
Ăquĭla, ae, m., a Roman proper name. I L. Pontius Aquna, Cic. Phil. 11, 6.— II Julius Aquila, ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
aquila
aquila ae, f an eagle: suspensis demissa alis, L.: fulva, V.: feroces, H.: ales Iovis, V.—Prov.: aq...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary
Aquila
an eagle ...

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Aquila
Eagle, a native of Pontus, by occupation a tent-maker, whom Paul met on his first visit to Corinth (...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
aquila
The constellation Aquila, in which α Aquilæ is an important star of the first magnitude: used by sea...

The Sailor's Word-Book
Aquila
(an eagle), a Jew whom St. Paul found at Corinth on his arrival from Athens. (Acts 18:2) (A.D, 52,) ...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary