Aquinum

Latin

Etymology

From a derivative of aqua (water).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aquīnum n sg (genitive Aquīnī); second declension

  1. One of the most important cities of the Volsci, situated between Fabrateria and Casinum, now Aquino

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Aquīnum
genitive Aquīnī
dative Aquīnō
accusative Aquīnum
ablative Aquīnō
vocative Aquīnum
locative Aquīnī

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: Aquino

References

  • Aquinum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Aquinum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.