Noun: aquilon
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | aquilon |
| Plural m | aquilons |
Sample Sentences
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D'un souffle l'aquilon écarte les nuages, (In a breath the north wind dispels the clouds,
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and drive the lightning and storm far away.) [Racine, Esther III.3]
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Et moi, je suis semblable à la feuille flétrie : (As for me, I am like a withered leaf.
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Carry me like a leaf, stormy gale!) [1820, Alphonse de Lamartine, L'isolement]
Nouns inflected like aquilon
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aquilōnem. See: Latin Nouns '
aquilō'.
Verbs referencing "aquilon"
Romanian Nouns
acvilon.
Translations