Skip to content Skip to search
About Report a problem (opens in a new tab)

aquor

aquor, to fetch water

ăquor, ātus, 1, v. dep. [aqua], to bring or fetch water for drinking.
  • I Lit. (a milit. t. t.): aquabantur aegre, Caes. B. C. 1, 78; Hirt. B. G. 8, 40: miles gregarius castris aquatum egressus, Sall. J. 93, 2.—
  • II Metaph., of bees, to get water, Verg. G. 4, 193; Plin. 11, 18, 19, § 61; Pall. Apr. 8, 1.—Of the earth, to get water, be watered: quam diutissime aquari gaudet (solum), ut praepinguis et densa ubertas diluatur, Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 162 (where some, but unnecessarily, regard aquari as a real passive).

Saved

Recent

Keyboard shortcuts

/ s Search
← → Previous / next dictionary
1 – 9 Go to dictionary 1–9
j k Next / previous word in the word wheel
m Switch between Logeion and Morpho
b Save or unsave this word
Shift B Saved and recent words
l Look up the selected word
Esc Close suggestions or a panel
? This list