circumluceo

Latin

Etymology

From circum- +‎ lūceō (“shine”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kir.kumˈluː.ke.oː/, [kɪrkʊmˈɫ̪uːkeoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃir.kumˈlu.t͡ʃe.o/, [t͡ʃirkumˈluːt͡ʃeo]

Verb

circumlūceō (present infinitive circumlūcēre, perfect active circumlūxī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. (transitive) to shine or glitter around; illuminate, light up

Conjugation

• In Classical Latin, this verb is only attested as the present active participle circumlūcēns.

Conjugation of circumlūceō (second conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	circumlūceō	circumlūcēs	circumlūcet	circumlūcēmus	circumlūcētis	circumlūcent
	imperfect	circumlūcēbam	circumlūcēbās	circumlūcēbat	circumlūcēbāmus	circumlūcēbātis	circumlūcēbant
	future	circumlūcēbō	circumlūcēbis	circumlūcēbit	circumlūcēbimus	circumlūcēbitis	circumlūcēbunt
	perfect	circumlūxī	circumlūxistī	circumlūxit	circumlūximus	circumlūxistis	circumlūxērunt, circumlūxēre
	pluperfect	circumlūxeram	circumlūxerās	circumlūxerat	circumlūxerāmus	circumlūxerātis	circumlūxerant
	future perfect	circumlūxerō	circumlūxeris	circumlūxerit	circumlūxerimus	circumlūxeritis	circumlūxerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	circumlūceam	circumlūceās	circumlūceat	circumlūceāmus	circumlūceātis	circumlūceant
	imperfect	circumlūcērem	circumlūcērēs	circumlūcēret	circumlūcērēmus	circumlūcērētis	circumlūcērent
	perfect	circumlūxerim	circumlūxerīs	circumlūxerit	circumlūxerīmus	circumlūxerītis	circumlūxerint
	pluperfect	circumlūxissem	circumlūxissēs	circumlūxisset	circumlūxissēmus	circumlūxissētis	circumlūxissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	circumlūcē	—	—	circumlūcēte	—
	future	—	circumlūcētō	circumlūcētō	—	circumlūcētōte	circumlūcentō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		circumlūcēre	circumlūxisse	—	—	—	—
participles		circumlūcēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		circumlūcendī	circumlūcendō	circumlūcendum	circumlūcendō	—	—

Derived terms

• circumlūcēns

Related terms

• allūceō
• collūceō
• dīlūceō
• ēlūceō
• illūceō
• interlūceō
• lūceō
• pellūceō / perlūceō
• praelūceō
• prōlūceō
• relūceō
• sublūceō
• superlūceō
• trānslūceō

References

• “circumluceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press