aquilas

aquilas is a Latin form of aquila, meaning “eagle; standard of a legion”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun or accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 35 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Ovid, Ars Amatoria 1.117: Ut fugiunt aquilas, timidissima turba, columbae,

Pseudo-Caesar, De Bello Hispaniensi 7: … ntibus castra habuit posita Pompeius in conspectu utrorumque oppidorum, neque suis ausus est subsidio venire. Aquilas et signa habuit XIII legionum: sed ex quibus aliquid firmamenti se existimabat habere duae fuerunt vernaculae …

All forms of aquila (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.