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Meaning of aqua | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈa.kʷa]

Definitions

water

declension-1, feminine

Examples

“aqua dulcis”

fresh water

“crībrō aquam haurīre”

to draw water with a sieve, to flog a dead horse (proverb)

“Lavō cum aquā.”

I wash with water.

“Terra autem erat inānis et vacua, et tenebrae erant super faciem abyssī: et spīritus Deī ferēbātur super aquās.”

And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.

“Dīxit quoque Deus fīat firmāmentum in mediō aquārum et dīvidat aquās ab aquīs.”

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

“Aqua dīcitur, ā quā iuvāmur.”

Water is called that which sustains us.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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