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lumina

lumina is a Latin form of lumen, meaning “light; eye”. It is the accusative plural neuter noun or nominative plural neuter noun.

Found 482 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In Catilinam 3.24: … porum et civium sanguine redundavit. superavit postea Cinna cum Mario: tum vero clarissimis viris interfectis lumina civitatis exstincta sunt. Vltus est huius victoriae crudelitatem postea Sulla: ne dici quidem opus est quanta …

Vergil, Aeneid 9.189: Lumina rara micant; somno vinoque soluti

All forms of lumen (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.