lucubrate

Significat (Anglès)

1. (rare) To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night.
2. To work or write like a scholar.

Sinònims

dilate

elaborate

enlarge

expand

expatiate

exposit

expound

flesh out

Traduccions

développer

σχολιάζω

exponer

μελετώ

أطنب

بسط

فسّر

هام

مدد

وسع

عالج موضوعا

εκθέτω

مد

μελετώ αγρυπνών

شرح

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈluː.kjə.bɹeɪt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lūcubrātus, perfect passive participle of lūcubrō (“to work by candlelight”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from lūx (“light”).