transluceo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From trāns- +‎ lūceō (“shine”).

Pronunciation

Verb

trānslūceō (present infinitive trānslūcēre); second conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

  1. to shine across
  2. to shine or show through; to be transparent or translucent

Conjugation
  • Perfect forms like trānslūxit are rare and non-Classical.
   Conjugation of trānslūceō (second conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present trānslūceō trānslūcēs trānslūcet trānslūcēmus trānslūcētis trānslūcent
imperfect trānslūcēbam trānslūcēbās trānslūcēbat trānslūcēbāmus trānslūcēbātis trānslūcēbant
future trānslūcēbō trānslūcēbis trānslūcēbit trānslūcēbimus trānslūcēbitis trānslūcēbunt
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present trānslūceam trānslūceās trānslūceat trānslūceāmus trānslūceātis trānslūceant
imperfect trānslūcērem trānslūcērēs trānslūcēret trānslūcērēmus trānslūcērētis trānslūcērent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — trānslūcē — — trānslūcēte —
future — trānslūcētō trānslūcētō — trānslūcētōte trānslūcentō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives trānslūcēre — — — — —
participles trānslūcēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
trānslūcendī trānslūcendō trānslūcendum trānslūcendō — —

Descendants
  • Old French: tresluisir, tresluire
  • Italian: tralucere
  • Occitan: treslusir
  • Spanish: traslucir, translucir

References
  • “transluceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “transluceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • transluceo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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