Meanings
archaic · formal · poeticeagle
Er habe zwiefache Kaiserstärke: des Aares Milde und des Löwen Kraft: diesen zweien vermöge nichts zu widerstehen.He has twofold strengths as Kaiser: the eagle's clemency and the lion's power: nothing should be able to resist these two.
5 more meanings
Proper name
a tributary of the Rhine in Switzerland
a left tributary of the Lahn in Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse, Germany
a left tributary of the Dill in Hesse, Germany
a branch of the Ill, Bas-Rhin department, France
a left tributary of the Twiste, Hesse, Germany
Examples
GermanEnglish
Der Aar ist der König der Vögel.The eagle is the king of birds.