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

ēlūceō

ēlūceō (present infinitive ēlūcēre, perfect active ēlūxī)
Classical[eːˈɫuː.ke.oː]Ecclesiastical[eˈluː.t͡ʃe.o]

Meaning

  1. to shine out or forth, glitter
  2. figurativelyto shine out, show oneself, stand out; to be apparent, manifest

Choosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms

Constat · Apparet · Elucet · Liquet

Constat means a truth made out and fixed, in opp. to a wavering and unsteady fancy or rumor; whereas apparet, elucet, and liquet denote what is clear and evident; apparet, under the image of something stepping out of the back-ground into sight; elucet, under the image of a light shining out of darkness; liquet, under the image of frozen water melted. (vi. 78.)

Conjugation conjugation 2 no-supine

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.ēlūceōēlūcēbamēlūcēbōēlūxīēlūxeramēlūxerō
2nd sg.ēlūcēsēlūcēbāsēlūcēbisēlūxistīēlūxerāsēlūxeris
3rd sg.ēlūcetēlūcēbatēlūcēbitēlūxitēlūxeratēlūxerit
1st pl.ēlūcēmusēlūcēbāmusēlūcēbimusēlūximusēlūxerāmusēlūxerimus
2nd pl.ēlūcētisēlūcēbātisēlūcēbitisēlūxistisēlūxerātisēlūxeritis
3rd pl.ēlūcentēlūcēbantēlūcēbuntēlūxērunt
ēlūxēre
ēlūxerantēlūxerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.ēlūceamēlūcēremēlūxerimēlūxissem
2nd sg.ēlūceāsēlūcērēsēlūxerīsēlūxissēs
3rd sg.ēlūceatēlūcēretēlūxeritēlūxisset
1st pl.ēlūceāmusēlūcērēmusēlūxerīmusēlūxissēmus
2nd pl.ēlūceātisēlūcērētisēlūxerītisēlūxissētis
3rd pl.ēlūceantēlūcērentēlūxerintēlūxissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.ēlūcē—
pres. 2nd pl.ēlūcēte—
fut. 2nd sg.ēlūcētō—
fut. 3rd sg.ēlūcētō—
fut. 2nd pl.ēlūcētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.ēlūcentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveēlūcēre—
perfect infinitiveēlūxisse—
present participleēlūcēns—
gerundēlūcendī, ēlūcendō, ēlūcendum

ē-lūcĕo, xi, 2, v. n.,
I. to shine out, shine forth (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense and in Cic.).
I. Lit.: inter flammas circulus elucens, Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16.—Poet., of the golden glittering of bees, Verg. G. 4, 98: illa flamma, quae ex L. Marcii capite eluxit, Val. Max. 1, 6, 2.—
II. Trop., to shine out, show itself; to be apparent, manifest (cf.: appareo, exsisto, effero): scintilla ingenii jam tum elucebat in puero, Cic. Rep. 2, 21; cf. id. Cael. 19, 45; id. Off. 1, 29, 103; 1, 28, 98; id. de Or. 2, 13, 55; id. Or. 40 fin.; Quint. 1, 1, 2; 8, 6, 4 al.: ex quo elucebit omnis constantia, Cic. Off. 1, 29, 102; cf. id. Part. 12: Haec (benevolentia) magis elucet inter aequales, id. Lael. 27, 101; id. Fam. 4, 3, 2; id. Lael. 14; id. Rosc. Am. 31: argumentum prius est enarrandum, quo ratio eluceat, Lact. 7, 14, 6; Nep. Paus. 1, 6, 2; Lucr. 2, 1051 al.

Origins

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

Latin ex- 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 ēlūceō From ex- (“out of”) + lūceō (“shine”).

Quick answers

What does ēlūceō mean in Latin?
ēlūceō, a verb, means “to shine out or forth, glitter; to shine out, show oneself, stand out; to be apparent, manifest”.
What are the principal parts of ēlūceō?
ēlūceō, ēlūcēre, ēlūxī (second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem).
How do you pronounce ēlūceō?
In classical Latin, [eːˈɫuː.ke.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈluː.t͡ʃe.o].
Where does ēlūceō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin ēlūceō.