lucrer

Latin

Verb

lucrer

1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of lucror

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lucror (“to gain, to acquire, to profit”).

Verb

lucrer

1. to save, to reward

Usage notes

• The word lucrar is attested only once, in the following citation from c. 980 in La Vie de Saint Léger. Thus, its precise meaning is uncertain.

  Et sancz Lethgiers lis predïat
  Domine Deu il les lucrat.