"Noctiluca" meaning in Latin

See Noctiluca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nok.tiˈluː.ka/ [Classical-Latin], [nɔkt̪ɪˈɫ̪uːkä] [Classical-Latin], /nok.tiˈlu.ka/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [nokt̪iˈluːkä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Latin noctilūca (“something which shines by night”). Etymology templates: {{cog|la|noctiluca|noctilūca|something which shines by night}} Latin noctilūca (“something which shines by night”) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Noctilūca<1>}} Noctilūca f sg (genitive Noctilūcae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Noctilūca<1>}} Forms: Noctilūca [canonical, feminine, singular], Noctilūcae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Noctilūca [nominative, singular], Noctilūcae [genitive, singular], Noctilūcae [dative, singular], Noctilūcam [accusative, singular], Noctilūcā [ablative, singular], Noctilūca [singular, vocative]
  1. (Roman mythology) Luna (deity of the Moon) Tags: Roman, declension-1 Categories (topical): Roman deities
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