Lucentum

Latin

Etymology

From lūcens (“bright, shining”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /luːˈken.tum/, [ɫ̪uːˈkɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /luˈt͡ʃen.tum/, [luˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪um]

Proper noun

Lūcentum n sg (genitive Lūcentī); second declension

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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