Latin Word of the Day
aqua
AH-kwa • noun (feminine, 1st declension) — 10th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: water
Examples
- Aqua est necessaria ad vitam.
(Water is necessary for life.) - Da mihi aquam, quaeso.
(Give me water, please.) - In puteo aqua clara est.
(There is clear water in the well.)
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Aqua is the common Latin word for water (genitive: aquae). Use it for drinking water, natural water, and general references. It appears in compounds and place names (e.g., aquaeductus, Aquae Sulis) and is a useful everyday noun.
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