aquaeductus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === aquiductus (late, proscribed) === Etymology === From aquae +‎ ductus, lit. "conducting of water". === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.kʷae̯ˈdʊk.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.kʷeˈduk.tus] === Noun === aquaeductus m (genitive aquaeductūs); fourth declension aqueduct, conduit (law) the right to conduct water across or from another's land to one's own land by means of pipes, trenches, or canals ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “aquaeductus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "aquaeductus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “aquaeductus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “aquaeductus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin