aquatio
ἡ κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ → you can tell a fox by its tail, small traits give the clue to the character of a person
Latin > English
aquatio aquationis N F :: fetching/drawing water; place from which water is drawn, watering place; rains
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ăquātĭo: ōnis, f. aquor.
I A getting or fetching of water: aquationis causā procedere, Caes. B. G. 4, 11; so, Auct. B. Afr. 51; id. B. Hisp. 8; Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 102.—
II Concr.
A Watering, water: mutare pabula et aquationes, Col. 7, 5.—Of plants a watering: salices aquationibus adjuvan dae, Pall. 4, 17 fin.; 3, 19 fin.—
B Water. rains: ranae multae variaeque per aquationes autumni nascentes, Plin. 32, 7, 24, § 76. —
C A place whence water is brought, a watering-place: hic aquatio, * Cic. Off. 3, 14, 59.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ăquātĭō,¹⁴ ōnis, f.
1 action de faire provision d’eau : Cic. Off. 3, 59 ; Cæs. G. 4, 11, 4 ; Liv. 30, 29, 9
2 lieu où se trouve de l’eau : Col. Rust. 7, 5, 2 || pluie : Plin. 32, 76.
Latin > German (Georges)
aquātio, ōnis, f. (aquor), I) das Wasserholen, a) eig., Caes. u.a.: hic aquatio, hier holt man (von Syrakus) das Wasser, Cic.: copiosa, Auct. b. Hisp.: aquatione longā et angustā utebatur, Auct. b. Afr. – b) meton., der Ort, wo das Vieh getränkt wird, die Tränke, Plur. bei Col. 7, 5, 2. Plin. 6, 102. – II) die Bewässerung, a) eig., aquationibus adiuvare, Pallad. 3, 17, 8. – b) meton., Plur. aquationes, durch Regen od. Überschwemmung entstandene Wasserstellen, Lachen, Sümpfe, ranae multae variaeque per aquationes autumni nascentes, Plin. 32, 76.
Latin > Chinese
aquatio, onis. f. :: 取水。汲水處。Aquationies autumni 秋時之大雨。
