lucror

Latin

Etymology

From lucrum (“profit”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.kror/, [ˈɫ̪ʊkrɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.kror/, [ˈluːkror]

Verb

lucror (present infinitive lucrārī, perfect active lucrātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to gain, acquire, profit

   Synonyms: acquīrō, adipīscor, cōnsequor, parō, pariō, impetrō, mereō, sūmō, emō, comparō, potior, ūsūrpō, inveniō, apīscor, obtineō, conciliō, nancīscor, colligō, alliciō

   Antonym: āmittō

2. to gain by economy, save

Conjugation

   Conjugation of lucror (first conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	lucror		lucrāris, lucrāre		lucrātur		lucrāmur		lucrāminī		lucrantur
	imperfect	lucrābar		lucrābāris, lucrābāre		lucrābātur		lucrābāmur		lucrābāminī		lucrābantur
	future	lucrābor		lucrāberis, lucrābere		lucrābitur		lucrābimur		lucrābiminī		lucrābuntur
	perfect	lucrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	lucrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	lucrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	lucrer		lucrēris, lucrēre		lucrētur		lucrēmur		lucrēminī		lucrentur
	imperfect	lucrārer		lucrārēris, lucrārēre		lucrārētur		lucrārēmur		lucrārēminī		lucrārentur
	perfect	lucrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	lucrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		lucrāre		—		—		lucrāminī		—
	future	—		lucrātor		lucrātor		—		—		lucrantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		lucrārī			—			lucrāns			—
future		lucrātūrum esse			—			lucrātūrus			lucrandus
perfect		lucrātum esse			—			lucrātus			—
future perfect		lucrātum fore			—			—			—
perfect potential		lucrātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		lucrandī		lucrandō		lucrandum		lucrandō		lucrātum		lucrātū

Derived terms

• lucrātiō
• lucrātīvus
• lucrātor
• superlucror

Related terms

• lucricupīdō
• lucrifaciō
• lucrificābilis
• lucrificō
• lucrifuga
• lucriō
• lucripeta
• lucrius
• lucrōsē
• lucrōsus
• lucrum

Descendants

• Aromanian: lucredz (“work”), lucrari
• Asturian: llograr
• Galician: lograr
• Italian: logorare (“wear out”)
• Megleno-Romanian: lucrez, lucrari
• Portuguese: lograr
• Romanian: lucra, lucrare
• Spanish: lograr

Borrowings:

• → Italian: lucrare
• → Portuguese: lucrar
• → Old French: lucrer
• → Spanish: lucrar

References

• “lucror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lucror”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lucror in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.