lucubrare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Classical Latin lūcubrāre (“to work at night or by candlelight or lamplight”), from Proto-Italic *lewk-o-dʰro-, derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright; to shine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]lucubràre (first-person singular present lùcubro, first-person singular past historic lucubrài, past participle lucubràto, auxiliary avére)
- (literary, transitive, intransitive) to write by candlelight (or lamplight)
- (literary, transitive, intransitive, transferred sense) to carefully elaborate or develop (e.g. a thought)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of lucubràre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “lucubrare”, in Grande dizionario della lingua italiana, volume 9 libe–med, UTET, 1975, page 260a
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]lūcubrāre
- inflection of lūcubrō:
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]lucubrare
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- Italian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk-
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- Italian 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/are
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