lucubratio
Latin
Etymology
From lūcubrō (“work by night, candlelight or lamplight; compose by night, candlelight or lamplight”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /luː.kuˈbraː.ti.oː/
Noun
lūcubrātiō f (genitive lūcubrātiōnis); third declension
- The act of working by night, candlelight or lamplight; lucubration, nocturnal study, night work.
- Anything made, produced or composed at night, candlelight or lamplight; lucubration, night work.
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lūcubrātiō | lūcubrātiōnēs |
Genitive | lūcubrātiōnis | lūcubrātiōnum |
Dative | lūcubrātiōnī | lūcubrātiōnibus |
Accusative | lūcubrātiōnem | lūcubrātiōnēs |
Ablative | lūcubrātiōne | lūcubrātiōnibus |
Vocative | lūcubrātiō | lūcubrātiōnēs |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- English: lucubration
- Portuguese: lucubração
- Spanish: lucubración
References
- lucubratio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lucubratio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lucubratio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- lucubratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- lucubratio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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