verb intransitive

dī-lūcĕo

2nd PP dī-lūcēre · conj. 2nd

lit., to be light enough to distinguish objects apart; hence, trop.

to be clear, evident •

to be clear, evident (rare): dilucere brevi fraus coepit, Liv. 8, 27 fin.; cf. id. 3, 16; 25, 29 fin.: emolumentum ejus in animo tuo dilucebit, Gell. 16, 8, 16.—With a subject-clause: satis dilucet, hanc capionem posse dici, Gell. 7, 10, 3.

Perseus ID: n13989 Key: diluceo