sublustris
ἀναγκαιότεραι μὲν οὖν πᾶσαι ταύτης, ἀμείνων δ᾽ οὐδεμία → accordingly, although all other sciences are more necessary than this, none is more excellent (Aristotle, Metaphysics A 983a10)
Latin > English
sublustris sublustris, sublustre ADJ :: faintly lit, dim
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sublustris: e, adj. sub-lux,
I giving some light, having a faint light, glimmering (not ante-Aug., and very rare).
I Lit.: nox, Hor. C. 3, 27, 31; Liv. 5, 47: umbra (noctis), Verg. A. 9, 373; Val. Fl. 3, 141.— *
II Trop.: eloquentiae Latinae lumina, Gell. 13, 24, 12.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
sublūstris,¹⁴ e, à peine éclairé, ayant un soupçon de clarté : Hor. O. 3, 27, 31 ; Virg. En. 9, 373 ; Liv. 5, 47, 2 || ayant un faible éclat : Gell. 13, 24, 12.
Latin > German (Georges)
sublūstris, e (sub u. lux), etwas hell, etwas licht, nox, Liv., Hor. u. Verg.: umbra noctis, Halbdunkel der Nacht, Dämmerlicht, Verg.: eloquentiae Latinae tunc primum exorientis lumina quaedam sublustria, Gell.
