The corpus record — Latin

diluculum

diluculum · n

daybreak, dawn

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Where it lives

Vitellius 1 · 4.15/10k
De Pallio 1 · 2.92/10k
Amphitruo 2 · 2.03/10k
Octavius 1 · 0.86/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
Pro Sex. Roscio Amerino 1 · 0.75/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 4 · 0.57/10k
Apologeticum 1 · 0.5/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Adversus Marcionem 1 · 0.12/10k
Letters to Atticus 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

dīlūcŭlum — Lewis & Short

dīlūcŭlum, i, n.diluceo,

I daybreak, dawn (cf. crepusculum), Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 105; Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 19; id. Att. 16, 13, a; cf. Macr. S. 1, 3 fin.; Censor. 24; Vulg. Luc. 24, 1 et saep.—In plur., Fronto, Ep. ad Anton. 1, 5.

Where it came from

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