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		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		lucrārī	lucrātum esse	lucrātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		lucrāns	lucrātus	lucrātūrus	—	—	lucrandus
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.