Meaning of lūx | Babel Free
[ˈɫuːks]Definitions
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light (of the sun, stars etc.) declension-3
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daylight, day, moonlight declension-3
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life declension-3
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public view declension-3, figuratively
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glory, encouragement declension-3
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enlightenment, explanation declension-3
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splendour declension-3
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eyesight, the eyes, luminary declension-3
Equivalents
العربية
مجد
English
day
daylight
Encouragement
Enlightenment
explanation
Eyesight
glory
light
Luminary
Moonlight
Splendor
time
Galego
luceiro
한국어
격려
Lietuvių
šviesulys
Nederlands
aanmoediging
bemoediging
daglicht
grandeur
hemellichaam
lichtbron
lichtend voorbeeld
pracht
ster
uitblinker
Русский
блеск
великолепие
дневной свет
естественное освеще́ние
ободрение
поощрение
пышность
светило
светлое вре́мя суток
све́точ
Tagalog
gara
Examples
“dīxitque Deus fīat lūx et facta est lūx”
And God said: Let there be light. And there was light.
“prīmā lūce”
at daybreak
“ad lūcem”
at dawn
“huic aliquis iuvenum dīxisset amantia verba, reddēbat tālēs prōtinus illa sonōs: ‘haec loca lūcis habent nimis et cum lūce pudōris;”
If ever some young man spoke to this [nymph] the words of love, immediately she replied with statements such as: “These places have too much of daylight and, with the light, [too much] of shame; if you lead to more secluded caves, I [will] follow [you].” (A clever ruse used by Cardea; along the journey to the cave, she would then hide from her unsuspecting suitor.)
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
See also
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