lucibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lux, lucis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
light, daylight, light of day; life; world; day; [prima luce => at daybreak];
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...signum caeli pervenit, ubi anni nodus nocturnas exaequat lucibus umbras; nam medio cursu flatus aquilonis et austri distinet..."Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tergo, memorabile munus, Dulichium sumpsisse ducem flatuque secundo lucibus isse novem et terram aspexisse petitam; proxima post nonam..."