cicindela

cicindēla, ae, f. [candela],

• a glowworm, Plin. 18, 26, 66, § 250; cf. Fest. p. 42, 13 Müll.

cicindēla, ae, f. (durch Reduplikation von candeo), I) der Leuchtwurm = das Johanniswürmchen, Plin. 18, 250; vgl. Paul. ex Fest. 42, 13. Isid. 12, 8, 6. Placid. gloss. V, 15, 2. – II) die gläserne Öllampe, Isid. 20, 10, 2. Not. Tir. 102, 5: Nbf. cicindīle, is, n., Not. Tir. 102, 5: Plur. cicindilia, ium, n., Ps. Augustin. app. serm. 265, 2. Gloss. V, 635, 41. – u. cicindēlum, ī, n., Greg. Tur. hist. Franc. 4, 31. – u. cicendula, ae, f., Serv. Verg. Aen. 1, 727.

cicindela [CL] , glow-worm. b lamp, socket (It. cincindello) or wick. c censer. de nominibus insectorum: ‥ ~a, se glisigenda wibba Ælf. Gl..  b ut latex lucernarum cicindilibus infusus in olei crassitudinem ‥ verteretur Aldh. VirgP 32; 9‥ cicindilia, weocan WW; 10‥ †accendilia, weocan Ib.; circa cisindulum est illud vitreum undique clausum ‥, ut semper ardere possit in pluvia sed et in sole Hugeb. Will. 4 p. 98; lychnus lucerne papyreus erat, cincendula vero, quam mengum diximus, aurea Ad. Scot TT 679B; lawmpe of glas, ‥ weyk of a lampe, †ticendulum PP; weyke, cicendulum, lichinius CathA.  c a sensure, batillus, thuribulum, cicendium CathA.

cĭcindēla, æ, f. , ver luisant : Plin. 18, 250 || c. cicendula : Isid. Orig. 20, 10, 2.

cicindela , ae. f.
螢火虫。放光虫。

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