Aquitania

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See also: Aquitània and Aquitânia

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin Aquitania. Doublet of Aquitaine and Guyenne.

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • Rhymes: -eɪniə
  • Hyphenation: A‧qui‧ta‧ni‧a, A‧qui‧tan‧ia

Proper noun[edit]

Aquitania

  1. (historical) Short for Gallia Aquitania, a province of the Roman Empire.
  2. (chiefly historical) Synonym of Aquitaine.

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Galician[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Aquitania

  1. Aquitaine (a historical region in France)

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin Aquitania.

Proper noun[edit]

Aquitania f

  1. Aquitaine (a historical region in France)

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from aqua (water), as in nearby provinces Aquae Tarbellicae or Aquae Augustae or the dative plural aquis, + -ania.

The province within the Roman Empire

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Aquītānia f sg (genitive Aquītāniae); first declension

  1. Aquitaine

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Aquītānia
Genitive Aquītāniae
Dative Aquītāniae
Accusative Aquītāniam
Ablative Aquītāniā
Vocative Aquītānia

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Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Aquitania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Aquitania in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Aquitania”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Charnock, Richard Stephen (1859): Local Etymology: A Derivative Dictionary of Geographical Names

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin Aquitania.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /akiˈtanja/ [a.kiˈt̪a.nja]
  • Rhymes: -anja
  • Syllabification: A‧qui‧ta‧nia

Proper noun[edit]

Aquitania f

  1. Aquitaine (a historical region in France)

Related terms[edit]