Aquila

Borrowed from Latin aquila (“eagle”).

Aquila f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae. Circumscription and placement of the genus will depend on taxonomic point of view.

   The eagles belong to the genus Aquila.

   • 2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy‎^[1] (in English), page 98:

     Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) are not legally protected under the ESA or in the state of Minnesota.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Accipitridae – family; Aquilinae - subfamily

• (genus): Aquila chrysaetos - type species; Aquila adalberti, Aquila africana, Aquila audax, Aquila clanga, Aquila fasciata, Aquila gurneyi, Aquila hastata, Aquila heliaca, Aquila nipalensis, Aquila pomarina (now Clanga pomarina), Aquila rapax, Aquila spilogaster, Aquila verreauxii, Aquila wahlbergi (now Hieraaetus wahlbergi) - other species

• Aquila (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Aquila on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Aquila on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

From Latin aquila (“eagle”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈækwɪlə/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈækwələ/, /ˈɑːkwələ/

Aquila

1. (astronomy) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
2. An early Christian, the husband of Priscilla.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Timothy 4:19:

     Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

• Aquilae

• aquiline

• qualia

Aquila m (genitive Aquilae); first declension

1. a male given name
2. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Pontius Aquila, a Roman tribune

First-declension noun.

• “Aquila”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Aquila ?

1. (astronomy) Aquila (constellation)