perlucere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →perluceo, perlucere, perluxi, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
transmit/admit/emit light; be transparent; shine through/out; be apparent;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...nube est aliquid uitro simile, quod potest perlucere, est aliquid et aquae, quam, etiamsi nondum habet, iam parat..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...Animus si ostendi et si in ulla materia perlucere posset, intuentis confunderet ater maculosusque et aestuans et distortus..."