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Latin
Etymology
From sub- + lūceō (“shine”).
Pronunciation
Verb
sublūceō (present infinitive sublūcēre, perfect active sublūxī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to shine or gleam faintly, glimmer, glitter
Conjugation
References
- “subluceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “subluceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- subluceo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.