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dilucide

dilucide is a Latin form of dilucidus, meaning “plain, clear, distinct, evident; lucid; clear, bright”. It is the adjective or vocative singular neuter adjective or vocative singular masculine adjective.

Found 36 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.191: … e est aut te Verrucium esse fateare. laudantur oratores veteres, Crassi illi et Antonii, quod crimina diluere dilucide, quod copiose reorum causas defendere solerent: nimirum illi non ingenio solum his patronis, sed fortuna etia …

Terence, Phormio 2.3.399: Dilucide expedivi quibus me oportuit

All forms of dilucidus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.