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alluceo

al-lūceo (adl-), xi, 2, v. n., to shine upon (very rare); in the lit. signif. only post-Aug.).
  • I Lit.: nisi aliqui igniculus adluxerit, Sen. Ep. 92: nobis adluxit, Suet. Vit. 8: adluxerunt fulgura ejus orbi terrae, Vulg. Psa. 97, 4 al.—
  • II Trop., as v. a.: faculam adlucere alicujus rei, to light a torch for something, to give an opportunity for, * Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 46 (515).

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