๐
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Translingual
[edit]Design
[edit]A 'down' triangle, because water sinks (finds its level).
Symbol
[edit]๐
- (alchemy) water, aqua (one of the Classical elements)
Derived terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]๐ f (genitive ๐ae); first declension
- (alchemy) Alternative spelling of aqua (โwaterโ)
- 1656, Johann Schrรถder, Pharmacopeia medico-chymica [Medico-Chemical Pharamcopoeia], page 244:
- Si loco ๐รฆ vinum in maceratione adhibueris, ลฟpiritum itidem nanciลฟceris
- If you use wine in place of water in soaking, you will likewise obtain a spirit
- 1701, Johann Christoph Sommerhoff, Lexicon pharmaceutico-chymicum latino-germanicum & germanico-latinum [Pharmaceutico-Chemical Lexicon, Latin-German and German-Latin], page 4:
- Ados eลฟt ๐ in qua ferrum candens extinguitur
- Ados is water in which glowing iron is extinguished
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.