elucesco

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ēlūcesco, ĕre, 3, v. inch. n. [eluceo],

to shine forth , begin to shine (late Lat.), August. Retr. 1, 13: elucesco, παρεκφαινειν, Gloss.—Esp., to dawn : donec dies elucescat, Vulg. 2 Pet. 1, 19.— Impers. : cum jam elucesceret, Vulg. 1 Reg. 9, 26.