lucerna

Noun

lucerna f

1. lantern

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlut͡sɛrnɒ]
• Hyphenation: lu‧cer‧na

Noun

lucerna (plural lucernák)

1. alfalfa, lucerne

Noun

lucerna f (plural lucerne)

1. oil lamp

Etymology

From lūceō (“shine, be a light”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /luˈker.na/, [ɫʊˈkɛr.na]

Noun

lucerna f (genitive lucernae); first declension

1. a lamp, an oil lamp

References

• lucerna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lucerna in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lucerna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• lucerna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• lucerna in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lucerna in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Etymology

From German Luzerne < French luzerne

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /luˈt͡sɛr.na/

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Noun

lucerna f

1. alfalfa, lucerne (Any plant of the genus Medicago)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lucerna.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lu.ˈsɛɾ.nɐ/
• Hyphenation: lu‧cer‧na

Noun

lucerna f (plural lucernas)

1. Alternative form of luzerna