English search results for: luster

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. become bright, begin to shine
  2. derive luster
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#2

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. brilliance, luster, sheen
  2. magnificence, sumptuousness, grandeur, splendor
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. luminous area
  2. white clear luster
  3. whiteness (L+S)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (of silver luster L+S)
  2. precious stone
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)