lucifugi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lucifugus, lucifuga, lucifugum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
avoiding the light of day;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...dubitet? nam saepe favos ignotus adedit stellio et lucifugis congesta cubilia blattis immunisque sedens aliena ad pabula fucus..."Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...omnia semper desperantes aut malivoli, invidi, difficiles, lucifugi, maledici, monstruosi, alii autem etiam amatoriis levitatibus dediti, alii petulantes..."