noun

Ăquĭla

gen. Ăquĭlae · gender masculine · decl. 1st

a Roman proper name

a Roman proper name.

L. Pontius Aquna, Cic. Phil. 11, 6.—

Julius Aquila, Tac. A. 12, 15.—

Vedius Aquila. Tac. A. 12, 15.—

De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis;

Aquila Romanus, author of a work De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 384.—

a Roman jurist; Liber Responsorum

Julius Aquila, a Roman jurist, author of Liber Responsorum, of which there are extracts in Dig.; v. Bach, Hist. Jurisp. Rom. III. 3.—

the name of a Christian Jew

Aquila, the name of a Christian Jew, Vulg. Act. 18, 2; ib. Rom. 16, 3.

Perseus ID: n3283 Key: Aquila2