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  • 1 lūmen

        lūmen inis, n    [LVC-], light: Quasi lumen de suo lumine accendat: solis: Leu<*>othoën ad lumina cerni, by lamp-light, O.—Plur., of a building, the outlook, prospect: cum aedīs venderet, in mancipio lumina ita recepit: se luminibus eius esse obstructurum, obstruct the light by building.—A light, source of light, lamp, torch: lumine adposito: insigne nocturnum trium luminum, L.: sub lumina prima, at early candle-light, H.— Daylight, day: Si te secundo lumine hic offendero, Moriere, Enn. ap. C.: lumine quarto, V.— The light of life, life: quem cassum lumine lugent, V.: quod in tot lumina lumen habebas, which served so many eyes (of Argus), O.— The light of the eye, eye, look, glance: luminibus amissis: torvum, V.: placidum, H.: timidum, O.: Luminibus tacitis, V.: Ad caelum tendens lumina, V.: mentis quasi lumina.— Fig., a light, distinguished person, ornament, glory, luminary, beauty: maiorum gloria posteris quasi lumen est, S.: praestantissimi viri, lumina rei p.: lumen exercitūs, Cimber: Lumina tot cecidisse ducum, V.: dicendi lumina: Catonis luminibus obstruxit haec oratio, obscured the reputation. —Light, clearness, perspicuity: ordo memoriae lumen adfe<*>: nisi litterarum lumen accederet, celebrity.
    * * *
    light; lamp, torch; eye (of a person); life; day, daylight

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  • 2 lūcubrō

        lūcubrō āvī, ātus, āre    [LVC-], to work by lamp-light, work at night: (Lucretia) inter lucubrantes ancillas, L.: opusculum lucubratum, composed by night.
    * * *
    lucubrare, lucubravi, lucubratus V
    work by lamp-light, "burn the midnight oil"; make or produce at night

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  • 3 lucubro

    lūcū̆bro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [lux], to work by lamp-light, work at night.
    I.
    Neutr.:

    (Lucretiam) deditam lanae inter lucubrantes ancillas inveniunt,

    Liv. 1, 57, 9:

    sin lucubrandum est, non post cibum id facere, sed post concoctionem,

    Cels. 1, 2; Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 8.—
    II.
    Act., to make by lamp-light, to compose at night:

    parvum opusculum lucubratum his jam contractioribus noctibus, Cic. Par. prooem. § 5: nox lucubrata,

    spent in work, Mart. 4, 90, 9:

    viam,

    to travel by night, App. M. 6, p. 186.

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  • 4 lūcubrātiō

        lūcubrātiō ōnis, f    [lucubro], a working by lamp-light, night-work, nocturnal study: lucubrationes detraxi: vix digna lucubratione anicularum, evening gossip.—Something composed by night, a lucubration: mea.
    * * *
    work-by-nightlamp; nocturnal study

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  • 5 lucubratio

    lūcū̆brātĭo, ōnis, f. [lucubro], a working by lamp-light, night-work, nocturnal study, lucubration.
    I.
    Lit.:

    per hiemem lucubratione haec facito,

    Cato, R. R. 37:

    lucubrationes detraxi,

    Cic. Div. 2, 68, 142:

    ista sunt tota commenticia, vix digna lucubratione anicularum,

    hardly worth the evening gossip of old women, id. N. D. 1, 34, 94:

    cannabis lucubrationibus decorticata purgatur,

    Plin. 19, 9, 56, § 174:

    est enim lucubratio, quoties ad eam integri ac refecti venimus, optimum secreti genus,

    Quint. 10, 3, 27:

    et vigilandae noctes, et fuligo lucubrationum bibenda,

    id. 11, 3, 23. —
    II.
    Transf., any thing done or composed at night, night-work, lucubration:

    perire lucubrationem meam nolui, i. e. epistolam noctu scriptam,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 1.—As title of a work by Bibaculus, Plin. praef. § 24.

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  • 6 luscitiosus

    luscĭtĭōsus and luscĭōsus, a, um, adj. [i. e. luscitionosus, from luscitio], that cannot see in the dusk or by lamp-light, dim-sighted, purblind: Pa. Quid jam? Sce. Quia luscitiosus. Pa. Verbero, edepol tu quidem caecus, non luscitiosus, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 51 sq. Lorenz ad loc.: vesperi non videre, quos appellant lusciosos, Varr. ap. Non. 135, 13:

    edepol idem caecus non lusciosus est,

    id. ib. 14; cf.

    also: luscitiosus qui vespere nihil videt,

    Isid. Orig. 10, 163:

    lusciosos nyctalopas a Graecis dictos,

    Plin. 28, 11, 47, § 170: luscitiosos dici voluerunt interdiu parum videntes, quos Graeci muôpas vocant, Fulgent. Expos. Serm. Ant. p. 561 Merc. (Gerlach, p. 391, luscitios).

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  • 7 lychnion

    lychnĭon, i, n., = luchnion, a lamp, light, Isid. 17, 9, 73.

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  • 8 lychnites

    lychnītes, ae, m., = luchnitês, a kind of white marble, which was quarried in the Isle of Paros by lamp-light, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 14.

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  • 9 lychnobius

    lychnŏbĭus, ii, m., = luchnobios, one who lives by lamp-light, who turns night into day, Sen. Ep. 122, 17; v. lucifuga.

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  • 10 lumen

    light, lamp, lantern / light of day / the eye / clearness / understanding.

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  • 11 luminarium

    light, lamp.

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  • 12 lampas

        lampas ādis, f, λαμπάσ, a light, torch, flambeau: inlatae lampades, Att. ap. C.: argenteus Cupido cum lampade: Salmoneus lampada quassans, V.: coruscae, torches, O.: aenea, lamp, Iu.: praecinctae lampades auro, O.: Phoebeae lampadis instar, the sun, V.: cum primā lustrabat lampade terras dies, early dawn, V.
    * * *
    I
    torch/flambeau/firebrand; lamp/lantern; sun/day/moon/star light; brightness
    II
    lampados/is N F
    torch/flambeau/firebrand; lamp/lantern; sun/day/moon/star light; brightness

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  • 13 lumen

    lūmen, ĭnis, n. [contr. from lucmen, from the root luc; v. luceo], light.
    I.
    Lit.: quasi lumen de suo lumine accendat, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 16, 51 (Fragm. v. 388 Vahl.):

    solis,

    Cic. Div. 2, 42, 91:

    tabulas bene pictas conlocare in bono lumine,

    id. Brut. 75, 261:

    solare,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 9, 37:

    lumina solis,

    the sunbeams, Lucr. 2, 162.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A light, a source of light, a lamp, torch:

    lumine apposito,

    Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79:

    diurnum,

    the morning-star, Lucr. 4, 455; Liv. 29, 25:

    lumini oleum instillare,

    Cic. de Sen. 11, 36:

    luminibus accensis,

    Plin. 11, 19, 21, § 65:

    multa lumina nocte tuli,

    Tib. 1, 10 (9), 42.—
    2.
    Brightness, splendor, gleam ( poet.):

    ferri,

    Stat. Th. 9, 802; Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 94.—
    3.
    A bright color ( poet.): flaventia lumina calthae, Col. poët. 10, 97; 9, 4.—
    4.
    Daylight, day ( poet.): si te secundo lumine hic offendero, Moriere, Enn. ap. Cic. Rab. Post. 11, 29 (Trag. v. 302 Vahl.):

    lumine quarto,

    Verg. A. 6, 356; cf.: eos hostes, urbes agrosque eorum... lumine supero privetis, Vet. Form. ap. Macr. S. 3, 9, 11. —
    5.
    The light of life, life ( poet.):

    lumen linque,

    Plaut. Cist. 3, 12:

    lumine adempto,

    Lucr. 3, 1033; Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 45.—
    6.
    The light of the eye, the eye (mostly poet.):

    luminibus amissis,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 114:

    astantes lumine torvo Aetnaeos fratres,

    Verg. A. 3, 677:

    fossis lumen abire genis, Ov P. 2, 8, 66: acuentes lumina rutae,

    id. R. Am. 801:

    lumina defixa tenere in gremio,

    id. H 21, 113:

    lumina flectere,

    id. M. 5, 232: parcite luminibus, close or turn away the eyes, Tib. 1, 2, 33:

    lumina sera dextra componere,

    to close one's eyes, Val. Fl. 3, 279.—Fig.:

    Romani imperii lumen,

    Vell. 2, 52, 3:

    reipublicae lumen et caput,

    id. 2, 99, 1.—
    * b.
    The pupil of the eye, Veg. Vet. 2, 16.—
    7.
    An opening through which light can penetrate, a light, Val. Fl. 1, 168; Vitr. 4, 6.— An airhole, air-shaft, Plin. 31, 6, 31, § 57.— A window:

    stabula non egeant septentrionis luminibus,

    Pall. 1, 21:

    obserare lumina,

    App. M. 2, p 125: altius aedes non tollendi, ne luminibus vicini officiatur, Gai Inst. 2, 31:

    immittere lumina,

    to put in windows, Dig. 7, 1, 13.—
    8.
    In plur., the light in a building:

    ne quid altius exstruendo, aut arborem ponendo, lumina cujusquam obscuriora fiant,

    Dig. 8, 2, 14:

    cum M. Buculeius aedes L. Fufio venderet, in mancipio lumina, uti tum essent, ita recepit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 179.—Hence, se luminibus ejus esse obstructurum, to obstruct the light by building, Cic. pro Dom. 44, 115.—
    9.
    The opening or orifice in a water-pipe or funnel, Front. Aquaed. 27; 29; 36; 105.—
    10.
    The light in pictures, in opp. to the shade:

    invenit lumen atque umbras,

    Plin. 35, 5, 11, § 29; 35, 11, 40, § 131; Plin. Ep. 3, 13.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    A light, i. e. a most distinguished person or thing, an ornament, glory, luminary:

    clarissimis viris interfectis lumina civitatis exstincta sunt,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 10, 24:

    certis dicendi luminibus ornare orationem,

    id. de Or. 2, 27, 119:

    animi, ingenii consiliique tui,

    id. Rep. 6, 12, 12:

    probitatis et virtutis,

    id. Lael. 8, 27: est corporis macula, naevus;

    illi tamen hoc lumen videbatur,

    i. e. a beautyspot, id. N. D. 1, 28, 79: luminibus alicujus obstruere or officere, to obscure one's glory or reputation, id. Brut. 17, 66.—
    B.
    Light, clearness, perspicuity:

    ordo est maxime, qui memoriae lumen affert,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 86, 353:

    oratio adhibere lumen rebus debet,

    id. ib. 3, 13, 50: nunc parvulos nobis dedit (natura) igniculos, quos celeriter... sic restinguimus, [p. 1085] ut nusquam naturae lumen adpareat, id. Tusc. 3, 1, 2:

    nec mentis quasi luminibus officit altitudo fortunae,

    id. Rab. Post. 16, 43.—
    C.
    Merit, excellence, beauty of style:

    Origines (Catonis) quod lumen eloquentiae non habent?

    Cic. Brut. 17, 66;

    so in the pun: Catonis luminibus obstruere,

    id. ib.; cf. I. B. 7. 8. supra.—
    D.
    Ornaments of style:

    at sunt qui haec excitatoria lumina a componendis orationibus excludenda arbitrentur,

    Quint. 12, 10, 49; 8, 5, 29:

    orationis,

    id. 8, 5, 34:

    lumina sententiarum,

    id. 9, 2, 202.

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  • 14 lucerna

    lŭcerna, ae, f. [luc-erna, from luceo, q. v.; with double suffix like caverna, laverna, lanterna, etc.; cf. Gr. ke-arnon, skeparnon], a lamp, oil-lamp.
    I.
    Lit.: lucerna dicta a luce, aut quod id vocant Graeci luchnon, Varr. L. L. 5, § 119 Müll.:

    lucernam forte oblitus fueram extinguere,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 56:

    in sole lucernam adhibere nihil interest,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 12, 29:

    lucerna me deserit,

    my light goes out, id. Att. 7, 7, 7:

    vino et lucernis Medus acinaces Immane quantum discrepat,

    i. e. evening entertainments, Hor. C. 1, 27, 5:

    accedit numerus lucernis,

    the lights begin to seem double, id. S. 2, 1, 25; cf.:

    cum geminis exsurgit mensa lucernis,

    Juv. 6, 305:

    pereundum est ante lucernas,

    before candle-light, id. 10, 339:

    lucernam accendere,

    Phaedr. 3, 19, 4:

    turpis fumo lucernae,

    Juv. 6, 131:

    lucerna ardens exstinguitur,

    Plin. 31, 3, 28, § 49:

    fungi lucernarum,

    id. 28, 11, 46, § 163:

    pinguem nebulam vomuere lucernae,

    Pers. 5, 181:

    lucerna splendens super candelabrum,

    Vulg. Sir. 26, 22.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Nocturnal labor, lucubration ( poet.):

    haec ego non credam Venusina digna Lucerna?

    Juv. 1, 51.—
    B.
    A guide, instructor:

    quia mandatum lucerna est,

    Vulg. Prov. 6, 23; id. 2 Sam. 2, 29:

    lucerna pedibus meis verbum tuum,

    id. Psa. 118, 105.—
    C.
    A phosphorescent fish, Plin. 9, 27, 43, § 82.

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  • 15 lucerna

        lucerna ae, f    [LVC-], a lamp, oil-lamp: lucerna me deserit, goes out: Vino et lucernis, i. e. evening entertainments, H.: Accessit numerus lucernis, the lights are seen double, H.: ante lucernas, before candle-light, Iu.: lucernam accendere, Ph.: Haec ego non credam Venusinā digna lucerna? lucubration, Iu.
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    oil lamp; midnight oil

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  • 16 lampas

    lampăs, ădis (late Lat. also lampă-da, ae, Jul. Val. Rer. G. Alex. 3, 28:

    lampadarum,

    Vulg. Ezech. 1, 13), f., = lampas, a light, torch, flambeau (mostly poet.; cf.: lucerna, lychnus, laterna).
    I.
    Lit.:

    lampades ardentes,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 86: illatae lampades, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 41:

    lampadas igniferas,

    Lucr. 2, 25:

    vidi argenteum Cupidinem cum lampade,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 47, § 115:

    pinguis,

    Ov. M. 4, 403:

    pingues lampades,

    Lucr. 4, 403:

    ardens,

    Verg. A. 9, 535:

    Salmoneus, dum flammas Jovis imitatur, lampada quassans,

    id. ib. 6, 587:

    lampadibus densum rapuit funale coruscis,

    with torches, Ov. M. 12, 247; Vulg. Exod. 20, 18:

    lampas ignis,

    id. Gen. 15, 17.—Used at weddings, a wedding-torch:

    tene hane lampadem,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 17; Ter. Ad. 5, 7, 9. —Hence, poet.:

    lampade primā,

    at her wedding, Stat. S. 4, 8, 59; cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 4.—
    B.
    Esp., a lamp:

    ferreae lampades,

    Col. 12, 18, 5:

    aënea,

    Juv. 3, 285:

    praecinctae lampades auro,

    Ov. H. 14, 25:

    accipere oleum cum lampadibus,

    Vulg. Matt. 25, 4.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    From the Grecian torch-race (which consisted in keeping the torch burning during the race and handing it, still lighted, to the next one), are borrowed the expressions: lampada tradere alicui, to give or resign one's occupation to another:

    nunc cursu lampada tibi trado,

    now it is your turn, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 9:

    quasi cursores, vitai lampada tradunt,

    i. e. they finish their course, die, Lucr. 2, 79:

    qui prior es, cur me in decursu lampada poscis?

    i. e. do you wish to succeed to my estate while I am yet alive? Pers. 6, 61.—
    B.
    In gen., splendor, brightness, lustre:

    aeterna mundl,

    Lucr. 5, 402; cf.:

    rosea sol alte lampade lucens,

    id. 5, 610:

    Phoebeae lampadis instar,

    the light of the sun, the sun, Verg. A. 3, 637:

    postera cum primā lustrabat lampade terras Orta dies,

    the first beams of light, first rays of dawn, id. ib. 7, 148.—
    C.
    Hence, poet., like lumen, for day:

    octavoque fere candenti lumine solis Aut etiam nonā reddebant lampade vitam,

    on the ninth day, Lucr. 6, 1198;

    so of the moonlight: decima lampas Phoebes,

    Val. Fl. 7, 366; cf.:

    cum se bina formavit lampade Phoebe,

    i. e. after two moons, Nemes. Cyn. 130:

    lampade Phoebes sub decima,

    the tenth month, Val. Fl. 7, 366.—
    D.
    A meteor resembling a torch:

    emicant et faces, non nisi cum decidunt visae. Duo genera earum: lampades vocant plane faces, alterum bolidas,

    Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; cf. Sen. Q. N. 1, 15:

    nunc sparso lumine lampas emicuit caelo,

    Luc. 1, 532; 10, 502.

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  • 17 luminare

    lūmĭnāre, āris, n. [lumen], that whieh gives light, a light-giver (mostly in plur.).
    I.
    A luminary, a heavenly body:

    fecitque Deus duo luminaria magna,

    Vulg. Gen. 1, 16.—
    II.
    A light, lamp, burned in the Jewish temple and in Christian churches, Vulg. Exod. 35, 8 (cf. lucerna):

    accenduntur luminaria,

    Hier. adv. Vigil. 3.—
    III.
    A window-shutter, window:

    luminaria lata,

    Cato, R. R. 14:

    octavam partem tolli luminarium aedium ad Streniae memineris,

    Cic. Att. 15, 26, 4.

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  • 18 lychnus

        lychnus ī, m, λύχνοσ, a light, lamp: lux lychnorum: dependent lychni laquearibus, V.
    * * *
    lamp (esp. one hung from the ceiling)

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  • 19 luminare

    I
    car-light; projector lamp
    II
    window-shutter, window

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  • 20 candelaber

    candēlābrum, i, n. (old form can-dēlāber, m., like arater for aratrum, acc. to Arn. 1, p. 36: candēlābrus, Petr. 75. [p. 277] 10.— Acc.:

    candelabrum ardentem,

    Caecil. Com. Fragm. 111, ap. Non. p. 202, 16) [candela]: in quo figunt candelam candelabrum appellant, Varr. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 225; cf. id. L. L. 5, § 119 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 ib.; a candleslick, a branched candlestick, a chandelier, candelabrum, or also lamp-stand, light-stand, sometimes of exquisite workmanship, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 183; 2, 4, 26, § 60; 2, 4, 28, §§ 64 and 65; Vitr. 7, 5, 3; Quint. 6, 3, 99; Plin. 34, 3, 6, § 11 al.; Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 727; Mart. 14, 43.

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