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lucernam

lucernam is a Latin form of lucerna, meaning “lamp”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 4.29: … ur, saepe accidit, ut nihil interesse nostra fateamur, sint illa necne sint, ut in sole, quod a te dicebatur, lucernam adhibere nihil interest aut teruncium adicere Croesi pecuniae.

Phaedrus, Fabulae 4.11.1: Lucernam fur accendit ex ara Iovis

All forms of lucerna (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.