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Meaning of Noctiluca | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[nɔk.tɪˈɫuː.ka]

Definitions

  1. Luna (deity of the Moon)
    Roman, declension-1
  2. Something which shines by night.
    declension-1, literally
  3. The Moon.
    declension-1
  4. A candle, a lamp, a lantern
    countable, declension-1

Equivalents

Bosanski luna
Deutsch Luna
English Luna
Français luna Luna
Hrvatski luna
Italiano luna
Polski luna lunula melchizedek
Русский луна
Српски luna

Examples

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:Noctiluca.”
“Luna, vel quod sola lucet noctu. Itaque ea dicta Noctiluca in Palatio: nam ibi noctu lucet templum.”

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“rite Latonae puerum canentes, rite crescentem face Noctilucam, prosperam frugum celeremque pronos”

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

noctilucae noctilucam noctilucarum noctilucas noctilucis noctis

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