lūmen inis, n
LVC-,
light
: Quasi lumen de suo lumine accendat: solis:
Leu<*>othoën ad lumina cerni,
by lamp-light
, O.—Plur., of a building,
the outlook, prospect
: cum aedīs venderet, in mancipio lumina ita
recepit: se luminibus eius esse obstructurum,
obstruct the light by building.—A light, source of light, lamp,
torch
: lumine adposito: insigne nocturnum trium luminum,
L.: sub lumina prima,
at early candle-light
, H.—
Daylight, day
: Si te secundo lumine hic offendero, Moriere, Enn.
ap. C.: lumine quarto, V.—
The light of life, life
: quem cassum lumine lugent, V.:
quod in tot lumina lumen habebas,
which served so many eyes
(of Argus), O.—
The light of the eye, eye, look, glance
: luminibus amissis: torvum, V.:
placidum, H.: timidum, O.: Luminibus tacitis,
V.: Ad caelum tendens lumina, V.:
mentis quasi lumina.— Fig.,
a light, distinguished person, ornament, glory, luminary, beauty
: maiorum gloria posteris quasi lumen est,
S.: praestantissimi viri, lumina rei p.: lumen
exercitūs, Cimber: Lumina tot cecidisse ducum, V.:
dicendi lumina: Catonis luminibus obstruxit haec
oratio,
obscured the reputation. —Light, clearness, perspicuity
: ordo memoriae lumen adfe<*>: nisi
litterarum lumen accederet,
celebrity
.
