lucubrante
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lucubro, lucubrare, lucubravi, lucubratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
work by lamp-light, "burn the midnight oil"; make or produce at night;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...recondebat, ne aliud agere mentem cogerent oculi. Ideoque lucubrantes silentium noctis et clusum cubiculum et lumen unum velut..."Liber I
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...tempus terentes sed nocte sera deditam lanae inter lucubrantes ancillas in medio aedium sedentem inveniunt. Muliebris certaminis laus..."