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Latin
Etymology
From lūceō (“shine”) + -scō.
Pronunciation
Verb
lūcēscō (present infinitive lūcēscere, perfect active lūxī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to begin to shine
- (impersonal) to dawn (growslight)
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “lucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lucesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lucesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.