luceo
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents |
Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Derived from Latin lūx (“light”)[1] or from Proto-Indo-European *lowk-eyo-, a verb that is derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-[2].
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
present active lūceō, present infinitive lūcēre, perfect active luxī. (no passive)
- I shine.
- (of the day) I dawn, become light.
- I show through; I become visible.
- I am conspicuous, apparent, evident.
Inflection [edit]
Derived terms [edit]
Derived terms
Related terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ “lucere” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, ISBN 978-88-00-20781-2
- ^ Edward A. Roberts, Bárbara Pastor, Diccionario etimológico indoeuropeo de la lengua española, Alianza Editorial 2009, ISBN 978-84-206-5252-8