"fulgor" meaning in Latin

See fulgor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈfʊɫ.ɡɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈful.ɡor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: fulgeō (“I flash, lighten”) + -or (abstract noun suffix). A later formation compared to fulgur. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|fulgeō|or|pos2=abstract noun suffix|t1=I flash, lighten}} fulgeō (“I flash, lighten”) + -or (abstract noun suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|fulgor<3>}} fulgor m (genitive fulgōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fulgor<3>}} Forms: fulgōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fulgor [nominative, singular], fulgōrēs [nominative, plural], fulgōris [genitive, singular], fulgōrum [genitive, plural], fulgōrī [dative, singular], fulgōribus [dative, plural], fulgōrem [accusative, singular], fulgōrēs [accusative, plural], fulgōre [ablative, singular], fulgōribus [ablative, plural], fulgor [singular, vocative], fulgōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. lightning Tags: declension-3, masculine Synonyms: fulgur, fulgetrum, fulgurātiō, fulmen
    Sense id: en-fulgor-la-noun-Adtxq4BI Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 61 39 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 46 54
  2. flash, glitter, gleam, brightness, splendour Tags: declension-3, masculine Synonyms: fulgur, clāritas̄, clāritūdō, nitor
    Sense id: en-fulgor-la-noun-T2gwHNXc Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fulgeō, fulgur, fulmen

Inflected forms

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    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "folgore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "fulgeō",
        "3": "or",
        "pos2": "abstract noun suffix",
        "t1": "I flash, lighten"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "fulgeō (“I flash, lighten”) + -or (abstract noun suffix). A later formation compared to fulgur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fulgōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fulgor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "fulgor m (genitive fulgōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fulgor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fulgeō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fulgur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fulmen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lightning"
      ],
      "id": "en-fulgor-la-noun-Adtxq4BI",
      "links": [
        [
          "lightning",
          "lightning"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fulgur"
        },
        {
          "word": "fulgetrum"
        },
        {
          "word": "fulgurātiō"
        },
        {
          "word": "fulmen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flash, glitter, gleam, brightness, splendour"
      ],
      "id": "en-fulgor-la-noun-T2gwHNXc",
      "links": [
        [
          "flash",
          "flash"
        ],
        [
          "glitter",
          "glitter"
        ],
        [
          "gleam",
          "gleam"
        ],
        [
          "brightness",
          "brightness"
        ],
        [
          "splendour",
          "splendour"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fulgur"
        },
        {
          "word": "clāritas̄"
        },
        {
          "word": "clāritūdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "nitor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfʊɫ.ɡɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈful.ɡor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fulgor"
}
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    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "folgore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "fulgor"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "fulgeō",
        "3": "or",
        "pos2": "abstract noun suffix",
        "t1": "I flash, lighten"
      },
      "expansion": "fulgeō (“I flash, lighten”) + -or (abstract noun suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "fulgeō (“I flash, lighten”) + -or (abstract noun suffix). A later formation compared to fulgur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fulgōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fulgōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fulgor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "fulgor m (genitive fulgōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fulgor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fulgeō"
    },
    {
      "word": "fulgur"
    },
    {
      "word": "fulmen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lightning"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lightning",
          "lightning"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fulgur"
        },
        {
          "word": "fulgetrum"
        },
        {
          "word": "fulgurātiō"
        },
        {
          "word": "fulmen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flash, glitter, gleam, brightness, splendour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flash",
          "flash"
        ],
        [
          "glitter",
          "glitter"
        ],
        [
          "gleam",
          "gleam"
        ],
        [
          "brightness",
          "brightness"
        ],
        [
          "splendour",
          "splendour"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fulgur"
        },
        {
          "word": "clāritas̄"
        },
        {
          "word": "clāritūdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "nitor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfʊɫ.ɡɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈful.ɡor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fulgor"
}

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