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Meaning of luceo | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈɫuː.ke.oː]

Definitions

  1. to be light, clear; to shine, glitter
    conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine
  2. to dawn, become light
    conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine
  3. to be dawning, to be dawn, to be daytime
    conjugation-2, impersonal, intransitive, no-supine
  4. to show through; to become visible
    conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine
  5. to be conspicuous, apparent, evident
    conjugation-2, intransitive, no-supine
  6. to light
    conjugation-2, no-supine, transitive

Equivalents

English Glow Shine

Examples

“Requiem aeternam dona eis, et lux perpetua luceat eis.”

Give them eternal rest, and let perpetual light shine upon them.

“vigila inquam, expergiscere inquam, lucet hoc inquam.”

Wake up, I tell you, get up, I tell you, it’s getting light, I tell you!

“Primum omnium huic lucebis nouae nuptae facem: […]”

First of all, you will light the torch of the new bride; […]

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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