circumfulgeo
Latin
Etymology
From circum- (“circum-”) + fulgeō (“I shine”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɪr.kũːˈfʊɫ.ɡe.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃir.kumˈful̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.o]
Verb
circumfulgeō (present infinitive circumfulgēre, perfect active circumfulsī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to shine around
- Vulgata—Evangelium Lucae 2.9:
- Et ecce angelus Domini stetit juxta illos, et claritas Dei circumfulsit illos, et timuerunt timore magno.
- And behold an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the brightness of God shone round about them; and they feared with a great fear.
- Et ecce angelus Domini stetit juxta illos, et claritas Dei circumfulsit illos, et timuerunt timore magno.
Conjugation
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References
- “circumfulgeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumfulgeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.