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Lucifer.

morning star, daystar, planet Venus

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈɫuː.kɪ.fɛr]Classical-Latin[ˈluː.t͡ʃi.fer]

  1. morning star, daystar, planet Venus

    declension-2

  2. Lucifer

    declension-2

  3. Lucifer, the fabled son of Aurora and Cephalus, and father of Ceyx

    Greek · declension-2

  4. day

    declension-2 · poetic
Where this word comes from

From lūx + -fer, calque of Ancient Greek Φωσφόρος (Phōsphóros).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.