Socratos Sign in

lucent

lucent is a Latin form of luceo, meaning “shine, be bright; (lucet) it is light, day dawns”. It is the 3rd person plural present active indicative.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 13.24: … is. equidem negare non possum a Caesare Hirtium ornatum, sed illa ornamenta in virtute et in industria posita lucent. tu vero qui te ab eodem Caesare ornatum negare non potes, quid esses, si tibi ille non tam multa tribuisset? …

All forms of luceo (conjugation 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.