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

effulgeō

effulgeō (present infinitive effulgēre, perfect active effulsī)
Classical[ɛfˈfʊɫ.ɡe.oː]Ecclesiastical[efˈful̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.o]

Meaning

  1. to shine or gleam forth, glitter, flash

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.effulgeōeffulgēbameffulgēbōeffulsīeffulserameffulserō
2nd sg.effulgēseffulgēbāseffulgēbiseffulsistīeffulserāseffulseris
3rd sg.effulgeteffulgēbateffulgēbiteffulsiteffulserateffulserit
1st pl.effulgēmuseffulgēbāmuseffulgēbimuseffulsimuseffulserāmuseffulserimus
2nd pl.effulgētiseffulgēbātiseffulgēbitiseffulsistiseffulserātiseffulseritis
3rd pl.effulgenteffulgēbanteffulgēbunteffulsērunt
effulsēre
effulseranteffulserint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.effulgeameffulgēremeffulserimeffulsissem
2nd sg.effulgeāseffulgērēseffulserīseffulsissēs
3rd sg.effulgeateffulgēreteffulseriteffulsisset
1st pl.effulgeāmuseffulgērēmuseffulserīmuseffulsissēmus
2nd pl.effulgeātiseffulgērētiseffulserītiseffulsissētis
3rd pl.effulgeanteffulgērenteffulserinteffulsissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.effulgē—
pres. 2nd pl.effulgēte—
fut. 2nd sg.effulgētō—
fut. 3rd sg.effulgētō—
fut. 2nd pl.effulgētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.effulgentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveeffulgēre—
perfect infinitiveeffulsisse—
present participleeffulgēns—
gerundeffulgendī, effulgendō, effulgendum

ĕf-fulgĕo, si, 2 (
I. inf. effulgĕre, Verg. A. 8, 677; Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 546), v. n., to shine or gleam forth, to glitter (not anteAug.).
I. Lit.: nova lux oculis effulsit, Verg. A. 9, 731; cf. Liv. 22, 1; 28, 15; 41, 21: auro Ductores longe effulgent, Verg. A. 5, 133; cf.: auro (fluctus), id. ib. 8, 677: nimbo (Pallas), id. ib. 2, 616 (Forbig. ad loc.; Rib. and Lad. limbo): veste nivea (sacerdos), Sil. 3, 695: ornatu, Tac. A. 13, 13: sol, Vulg. Sirach, 50, 7.—
II. Trop.: omnis Graeciae fabulositas ex hoc primum sinu effulsit, Plin. H. N. 4 init.; Liv. 45, 7: audacia aut insignibus effulgens, Tac. H. 4, 29: sensus aliquis argută et brevi sententiă, id. Or. 20; cf. Quint. 10, 6, 5.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latineffulgeō

Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥géh₁yeti Proto-Italic *folgēō Latin fulgeō Latin effulgeō From ex- (“out of”) + fulgeō (“shine”).

Descendants
  • Englisheffulge
  • Englisheffulgent

In English words that came into English from effulgeō

  • effulgenteffulgēns
  • effulgeeffulgere

Quick answers

What does effulgeō mean in Latin?
effulgeō, a verb, means “to shine or gleam forth, glitter, flash”.
What are the principal parts of effulgeō?
effulgeō, effulgēre, effulsī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce effulgeō?
In classical Latin, [ɛfˈfʊɫ.ɡe.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [efˈful̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.o].
Where does effulgeō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin effulgeō.