illumino

illūmĭno (inl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [in-lumino],

• to light up, make light, illuminate (class.; cf. illustro).
• • I.A Lit.: luna illuminata a sole, Cic. N. D. 2, 46, 119: puteum (sole), Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 183: tabulata gallinarum parvis fenestellis, Col. 8, 3, 3: vias igni, Stat. Th. 12, 575.—
  • B Transf., to embellish or adorn with any thing bright: corona aurea fulgentibus gemmis illuminata, Auct. Her. 4, 47, 60; Lampr. Comm. 17: purpura omnem vestem illuminat, Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 127.—
• II Trop., to set in a clear light, to set off, make conspicuous (esp. freq. in rhetor. lang. of brilliant oratory): translatum, quod maxime tamquam stellis quibusdam notat et illuminat orationem, Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 170; cf. id. Or. 25, 83: orationem sententiis, id. de Or. 3, 54, 208: orationem translatorum nitore, Quint. 12, 10, 36: pulchritudinem rerum (claritas orationis), id. 2, 16, 10; 8, 3, 73: horum fidem Mitylenaeorum perfidia illuminavit, Vell. 2, 18, 3: nisi Thebas unum os Pindari illuminaret, made illustrious, id. 1, 18, 3: illuminata sapientia, Cic. Brut. 58, 213.—Hence, * illūmĭnātē (inl-), adv., clearly, luminously: dicere, Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 53.

il-lūmino, āvī, ātum, āre (in u. lumino) erleuchten, hell-, licht machen, I) eig.: 1) im allg.: vias illuminat igni, Stat.: cuncti gladiis et facibus instructi noctem illuminant, Apul.: ea (tabulata) parvis ab oriente singulis illuminari fenestellis, Colum.: ab eo (sole) luna illuminata, Cic.: illuminantes flammae, Cassiod. – 2) insbes.: a) mit Licht (Augenlicht) versehen, caecos, Cypr. quod idola etc. 13. – b) einer Sache Schimmer od. Glanz verleihen, einen hellschillernden Ton geben, purpura illuminat omnem vestem, Plin. 9, 127: rufum colorem virenti sensim albo, einen hellern Ton geben, Gell. 2, 26, 8: auro capita columnarum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 3, 138. – oft illuminatus alqā re, von etw. durchschimmert, glänzend, corona fulgentibus gemmis illuminata, Cornif. rhet.: corona (aureis ramentis) illuminata, Capit.: litterae auro inluminatae, scyphi auro inluminati, cantharum auro inluminatum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 8, 6982. – II) übtr.: a) gehörig (erst recht) ins Licht setzen, aufklären, fidem alcis, Vell.: quaedam ill. interponendo aliquid sui, Quint. – b) einer Sache Licht u. Glanz verleihen, sie verherrlichen, rerum naturae corpus eloquentiā, Vell.: nisi Thebas unum os Pindari illuminaret, Vell.: Philoctetes alumnus Meliboeam illuminat, Mela. – bes. als rhet. t. t., pulchritudinem rerum claritas orationis illuminat, Quint.: ill. orationem sententiis, Cic.: concinnitas, quae verborum collocationem illuminat iis luminibus, quae etc., Cic.

See: illuminare

illūmĭnō (inl-), āvī, ātum, āre, ¶ 1 éclairer, illuminer : Cic. Nat. 2, 119 || embellir, orner : Her. 4, 60 ¶ 2 [fig.] mettre en lumière, rendre lumineux : Cic. de Or. 3, 170 ; Or. 83 || rendre illustre : Vell. 1, 18, 3.

illumino , as, are. (lumen.)
光照。揚人名。— orationem 修其文。

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in-lūminō (ill-) āvī, ātus, āre,

• to light up, make light, illuminate: luna inluminata a sole.— Fig., in rhet., to set off, illustrate: tamquam stellis orationem: illuminata sapientia.