antelucanus

Latin

Etymology

From ante (“before”) +‎ lūx (“light”) +‎ -ānus

Pronunciation

Adjective

antelūcānus (feminine antelūcāna, neuter antelūcānum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. before daylight or the dawn

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative antelūcānus antelūcāna antelūcānum antelūcānī antelūcānae antelūcāna
genitive antelūcānī antelūcānae antelūcānī antelūcānōrum antelūcānārum antelūcānōrum
dative antelūcānō antelūcānae antelūcānō antelūcānīs
accusative antelūcānum antelūcānam antelūcānum antelūcānōs antelūcānās antelūcāna
ablative antelūcānō antelūcānā antelūcānō antelūcānīs
vocative antelūcāne antelūcāna antelūcānum antelūcānī antelūcānae antelūcāna

References

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