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Aquitania

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See also: Aquitània and Aquitânia

English

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Etymology

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From Latin Aquitania. Doublet of Aquitaine and Guyenne.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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Aquitania

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

Derived terms

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Galician

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Proper noun

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Aquitania

  1. Aquitaine (a historical region in France)
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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Aquitania.

Proper noun

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Aquitania f

  1. Aquitaine (a historical region in France)
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Latin

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Etymology

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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

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Proper noun

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Aquītānia f sg (genitive Aquītāniae); first declension

  1. Aquitaine

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Aquītānia
genitive Aquītāniae
dative Aquītāniae
accusative Aquītāniam
ablative Aquītāniā
vocative Aquītānia

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • 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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Aquitania.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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Aquitania f

  1. Aquitaine (a historical region in France)
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