LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

aquilicium

aquilicium n (genitive aquiliciī or aquilicī)
Classical[a.kʷɪˈlɪ.ki.ũː]Ecclesiastical[a.kʷiˈliː.t͡ʃi.um]

Meaning

  1. neutera mean (sacrifice) to produce rain, a supplication for rain

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeaquiliciumaquilicia
genitiveaquiliciī
aquilicī		aquiliciōrum
dativeaquiliciōaquiliciīs
accusativeaquiliciumaquilicia
ablativeaquiliciōaquiliciīs
vocativeaquiliciumaquilicia

ăquīlīcĭum, v. aquaelicium.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ékʷeh₂
  2. Proto-Italic*akʷā
  3. Latinaquilicium

Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-der.? Proto-Italic *lakjō Latin laciō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin aquilicium From aqua (“water”) + laciō (“to entice”) + -ium.

Quick answers

What does aquilicium mean in Latin?
aquilicium, a noun, means “a mean (sacrifice) to produce rain, a supplication for rain”.
What is the genitive of aquilicium?
The genitive singular is aquiliciī. aquilicium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce aquilicium?
In classical Latin, [a.kʷɪˈlɪ.ki.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.kʷiˈliː.t͡ʃi.um].
Where does aquilicium come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ → Proto-Italic *akʷā → Latin aquilicium.