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  • 1 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.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > lucerna

  • 2 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.
    * * *
    oil lamp; midnight oil

    Latin-English dictionary > lucerna

  • 3 vigilo

    vĭgĭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [vigil].
    I.
    Neutr., to watch, i. e. to be or keep awake at night, not to sleep, be wakeful (class.; syn. excubo).
    A.
    Lit.:

    ad multam noctem vigilare,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    de nocte,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, 2:

    proximā nocte,

    id. Cat. 3, 3, 6:

    usque ad lucem,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 46: ad ipsum Mane, Hor. S. 1, 3, 17.—With a homogeneous object: in lectitando... vigilias vigilare, Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.— Impers.:

    redeo si vigilatur et hic,

    Mart. 12, 68, 6.— Transf.:

    vigilat Troicus ignis,

    burns continually, Stat. S. 1, 1, 35; so,

    flamma,

    Flor. 1, 2, 3:

    lumina (of a light-house),

    Ov. H. 18, 31.—Prov.
    (α).
    Hic vigilans somniat, i. e. builds castles in the air, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 68; cf.:

    num ille somniat Ea, quae vigilans voluit?

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 8.—
    (β).
    Qui imperata effecta reddat, non qui vigilans dormiat, who dreams with his eyes open, goes to sleep over a thing, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 152; cf.:

    et vigilans stertis,

    Lucr. 3, 1048:

    vigilanti stertere naso,

    Juv. 1, 57.— Impers. pass.:

    redeo, si vigilatur et hic,

    Mart. 12, 68, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to be watchful, vigilant:

    vigilantes curae,

    Cic. Div. 1, 43, 96:

    oculi vigilantes,

    Verg. A. 5, 438.—
    2.
    In partic., to keep watch over any thing, to be watchful or vigilant: vigilandum est semper: multae insidiae sunt bonis, Att. ap. Cic. Planc. 24, 59 (Trag. Rel. p. 138 Rib.):

    excubabo vigilaboque pro vobis,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 7, 18:

    vigila, Chrysippe, ne tuam causam deseras,

    id. Fat. 6, 12:

    ut vivas, vigila,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 152:

    studiis vigilare severis,

    to engage in, Prop. 2, 3, 7:

    janitor ad dantes vigilet,

    id. 4 (5), 5, 47: Mars, vigila, an invocation to Mars at the breaking out of a war, acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 3.—
    II.
    Act., to watch through, spend in watching, to do or make while watching ( poet.):

    noctes vigilantur amarae,

    Ov. H. 12, 169; so,

    vigilata nox,

    id. F. 4, 167:

    ubi jam breviorque dies et mollior aetas, Quae vigilanda viris,

    Verg. G. 1, 313:

    carmen vigilatum,

    Ov. F. 4, 109:

    vigilati labores,

    id. Tr. 2, 11:

    magia occulta noctibus vigilata,

    pursued by night, App. Mag. p. 304, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    vĭgĭlans, antis, P. a. (acc. to I. B. 2.), watchful, anxious, careful, vigilant:

    vigilantes et boni et fortes et misericordes,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 139:

    vigilans et acutus tribunus plebis,

    id. Agr. 1, 1, 3:

    vigilans et industrius homo,

    id. Att. 8, 11, B, 1:

    sentiet in hac urbe esse consules vigilantis,

    id. Cat. 2, 12, 27.— Comp.:

    nemo paratior, vigilantior, compositior,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 11, 32.— Sup.:

    dux (Hannibal),

    Val. Max. 9, 1, ext. 1.— Adv.: vĭgĭlanter, watchfully, carefully, vigilantly, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64, § 144.— Comp.:

    vigilantius,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26.— Sup.:

    vigilantissime,

    Cic. Mur. 15, 32.—
    * B.
    vĭ-gĭlātē, adv., for vigilanter, watchfully, vigilantly, Gell. 3, 14, 12.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vigilo

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