Lucentum

Latin

Etymology

From lūcens (“bright, shining”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /luːˈken.tum/, [ɫ̪uːˈkɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luˈt͡ʃen.tum/, [luˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪um]

Proper noun

Lūcentum n sg (genitive Lūcentī); second declension

  1. A coastal city in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Alicante

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Lūcentum
Genitive Lūcentī
Dative Lūcentō
Accusative Lūcentum
Ablative Lūcentō
Vocative Lūcentum
Locative Lūcentī

Derived terms
  • Lūcentius

References
  • “Lucentum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Lucentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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