aquilo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese aquilo, from Vulgar Latin *eccum illum, neuter singular of *eccum ille.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈkilo/ [ɑˈki.lʊ]
Rhymes: -ilo
Hyphenation: a‧qui‧lo
=== Pronoun ===
aquilo (indefinite demonstrative pronoun)
neuter singular of aquel; that, that thing (demonstrative)
==== See also ====
Appendix:Galician pronouns
=== Further reading ===
“aquilo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
“aquilo”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “aquilo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “aquilo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aquilo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aquilo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Aquilō (letter case)
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps from aquila (“eagle”) + -ō (name-forming suffix), personifying the cold north wind as a "fast, aggressive raptor".
=== Noun ===
aquilō m (genitive aquilōnis); third declension
north wind, the wind god Boreas
Synonyms: boreās, septentriō
the north
(New Latin) kite
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun.
==== Derived terms ====
Aquilogena
aquilōnāris
aquilōnius
euroaquilō
==== Descendants ====
Catalan: Aquiló
English: Aquilo, Aquilon
French: Aquilon
German: Aquilo
Italian: Aquilone
Polish: Akwilon
Russian: Аквилон (Akvilon)
Spanish: aquilón
=== References ===
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “aquila”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 49
=== Further reading ===
“aquilo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“aquilo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“aquilo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
aquillo (pre-standardization spelling)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese aquilo, from Vulgar Latin *eccum illum, neuter singular of *eccum ille.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧qui‧lo
=== Pronoun ===
aquilo (indefinite demonstrative pronoun)
neuter singular of aquele; that, that thing (demonstrative)
(obsolete, literature, literary) that sentence; that word, that dictum
==== Usage notes ====
Mainly used to represent things yet to be introduced or explained (in contrast with aquele or aquela). Also used with objects rather than people.
==== See also ====
=== References ===
“aquilo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“aquilo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“aquilo”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026