The corpus record — Latin

tĕnē^brĭco

tĕnē^brĭco · v. n

to become dark

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What it meant

tĕnē^brĭco — Lewis & Short

tĕnē^brĭco, āvi, 1, v. n.tenebricus,

I to become dark: sol mediā die tenebricavit, Tert. adv. Jud. 13 med. ex Amos, 8, 9 (where the Vulg. has tenebrescit).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.