lucifugus
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English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lucifugus
- Misspelling of lucifugous.
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From lūx, lūcis (“light”) + -i- + fugere (“to shun”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /luːˈki.fu.ɡus/, [ɫ̪uːˈkɪfʊɡʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luˈt͡ʃi.fu.ɡus/, [luˈt͡ʃiːfuɡus]
Adjective[edit]
lūcifugus (feminine lūcifuga, neuter lūcifugum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | lūcifugus | lūcifuga | lūcifugum | lūcifugī | lūcifugae | lūcifuga | |
| Genitive | lūcifugī | lūcifugae | lūcifugī | lūcifugōrum | lūcifugārum | lūcifugōrum | |
| Dative | lūcifugō | lūcifugō | lūcifugīs | ||||
| Accusative | lūcifugum | lūcifugam | lūcifugum | lūcifugōs | lūcifugās | lūcifuga | |
| Ablative | lūcifugō | lūcifugā | lūcifugō | lūcifugīs | |||
| Vocative | lūcifuge | lūcifuga | lūcifugum | lūcifugī | lūcifugae | lūcifuga | |
References[edit]
- “lucifugus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lucifugus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lucifugus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.