pellucidus

Latin

Etymology

From per (“through”) + lūcidus (“clear, bright”), from lūceō (“shine, be visible”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pelˈluː.ki.dus/, [pɛlˈlʲuːkɪd̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pelˈlu.t͡ʃi.dus/, [pelˈluːt͡ʃid̪us]

Adjective

pellūcidus (feminine pellūcida, neuter pellūcidum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. transparent, pellucid
  2. very bright

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pellūcidus pellūcida pellūcidum pellūcidī pellūcidae pellūcida
Genitive pellūcidī pellūcidae pellūcidī pellūcidōrum pellūcidārum pellūcidōrum
Dative pellūcidō pellūcidō pellūcidīs
Accusative pellūcidum pellūcidam pellūcidum pellūcidōs pellūcidās pellūcida
Ablative pellūcidō pellūcidā pellūcidō pellūcidīs
Vocative pellūcide pellūcida pellūcidum pellūcidī pellūcidae pellūcida

Descendants
  • Catalan: pel·lúcid
  • English: pellucid
  • French: pellucide
  • Italian: pellucido
  • Portuguese: pelúcido
  • Spanish: pelúcido

References
  • “pellucidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pellucidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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