lūcĭfŭga
lūcĭfŭga, ae, comm. lux-fugio, lightfleeing, light-shunning. Lit.: maritus, i. e. Cupid (who visited Psyche only at night), App. M. 5, p. 167, 5; id. Mag. p. 284, 38.— Transf., one who turns night into day: turba lucifugarum, Sen. Ep. 122, 15.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
lūcĭfŭga
Headword (normalized/stripped):
lucifuga
Intro Text:
lūcĭfŭga, ae, comm. lux-fugio, lightfleeing, light-shunning. Lit.: maritus, i. e. Cupid (who visited Psyche only at night), App. M. 5, p. 167, 5; id. Mag. p. 284, 38.— Transf., one who turns night into day: turba lucifugarum, Sen. Ep. 122, 15.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n27066
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