Lucilio (en. Firefly)
/ly.si.ljo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A type of mythological creature associated with light.
In legend, a lucilio was often regarded as a messenger of the gods.
Dans la légende, un lucilio était souvent considéré comme un messager des dieux.
A poetic reference to clarity or brilliance.
Lucilios shine in the night, illuminating the path of travelers.
Les lucilios brillent dans la nuit, éclairant le chemin des voyageurs.
Etymology
This word derives from the Latin 'lucilum', which means light.
Common Phrases and Expressions
light of lucilio
Blazing or divine light.
lumière de lucilio
to be like a lucilio
To represent something pure and luminous.
être comme un lucilio
Related Words
luminous
One that emits light.
lumineux
clarity
The quality of being clear or transparent.
clarité
Slang Meanings
A person who lights up a room by their presence.
When Lucie enters, it's like a lucilio lighting up everyone.
Quand Lucie entre, c'est comme un lucilio qui éclaire tout le monde.
A brilliant or memorable moment.
That evening was a true lucilio in my life.
Cette soirée était un véritable lucilio dans ma vie.