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Lucetius

Lucetius · m

light-bringer, a surname of Jupiter and of Juno

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Where it lives

Noctes Atticae 2 · 0.18/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k

What it meant

Lūcĕtĭus — Lewis & Short

Lūcĕtĭus, i, m., and Lūcĕtĭa, ae, f.lux,

I light-bringer, a surname of Jupiter and of Juno: Lucetium Jovem appellat, Naev. ap. Gell. 5, 12, 6; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 9, 570; Macr. S. 1, 15; cf. also: Lucetium Jovem appellabant, quod eum lucis esse causam credebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 114 Müll.— Of Juno: Juno pulchra, sive te Lucinam, quod lucem nascentibus tribuas, ac Lucetiam convenit nuncupari, Mart. Cap. 2, § 149.

In the wild

Lucetium Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 5.12.7
Lucetius Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 5.12.6
Lucetium Vergil, Aeneid 9.570

Where it came from

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