LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

allūceō

allūceō (present infinitive allūcēre, perfect active allūxī)
Classical[alˈluː.ke.oː]Ecclesiastical[alˈluː.t͡ʃe.o]

Meaning

  1. to shine or light upon
  2. figurativelyto give an opportunity for

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.allūceōallūcēbamallūcēbōallūxīallūxeramallūxerō
2nd sg.allūcēsallūcēbāsallūcēbisallūxistīallūxerāsallūxeris
3rd sg.allūcetallūcēbatallūcēbitallūxitallūxeratallūxerit
1st pl.allūcēmusallūcēbāmusallūcēbimusallūximusallūxerāmusallūxerimus
2nd pl.allūcētisallūcēbātisallūcēbitisallūxistisallūxerātisallūxeritis
3rd pl.allūcentallūcēbantallūcēbuntallūxērunt
allūxēre
allūxerantallūxerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.allūceamallūcēremallūxerimallūxissem
2nd sg.allūceāsallūcērēsallūxerīsallūxissēs
3rd sg.allūceatallūcēretallūxeritallūxisset
1st pl.allūceāmusallūcērēmusallūxerīmusallūxissēmus
2nd pl.allūceātisallūcērētisallūxerītisallūxissētis
3rd pl.allūceantallūcērentallūxerintallūxissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.allūcē—
pres. 2nd pl.allūcēte—
fut. 2nd sg.allūcētō—
fut. 3rd sg.allūcētō—
fut. 2nd pl.allūcētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.allūcentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveallūcēre—
perfect infinitiveallūxisse—
present participleallūcēns—
gerundallūcendī, allūcendō, allūcendum

al-lūceo (adl-), xi, 2, v. n.,
I. to shine upon (very rare); in the lit. signif. only post-Aug.).
I. Lit.: nisi aliqui igniculus adluxerit, Sen. Ep. 92: nobis adluxit, Suet. Vit. 8: adluxerunt fulgura ejus orbi terrae, Vulg. Psa. 97, 4 al.—
II. Trop., as v. a.: faculam adlucere alicujus rei, to light a torch for something, to give an opportunity for, * Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 46.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  2. Proto-Italic*ad
  3. Proto-Italic*ad-
  4. Latinallūceō

Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *lowkéyeti Proto-Italic *loukeō Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *lukéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *l(o)ukēō? Latin lūceō Latin allūceō From ad- + lūceō (“shine”).

Quick answers

What does allūceō mean in Latin?
allūceō, a verb, means “to shine or light upon; to give an opportunity for”.
What are the principal parts of allūceō?
allūceō, allūcēre, allūxī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce allūceō?
In classical Latin, [alˈluː.ke.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [alˈluː.t͡ʃe.o].
Where does allūceō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd → Proto-Italic *ad → Proto-Italic *ad- → Latin allūceō.