The Latin word for day is
dies
Translations for day and their definitions
| dies | |
| 1. n. A day, particularly: | |
| 2. n. A solar or sidereal day of about 24 hours, especially (historical) Roman dates reckoned from one midnight to the next. | |
| ...ante diem III idus Ianuarias... | |
| : ...the third day before the January ides i.e., Jan. 11... | |
| 3. n. Daytime: a period of light between sunrise and sunset. | |
| ...prima diei hora... | |
| : ...the first hour of day i.e., prime... | |
| 4. n. (often in the feminine) A set day: a date, an appointment. |
| lux | |
| 1. n. light (of the sun, stars etc.) | |
| 2. n. daylight, day, moonlight | |
| 3. n. life | |
| 4. n. (figuratively) public view | |
| 5. n. glory, encouragement | |
| 6. n. enlightenment, explanation | |
| 7. n. splendour | |
| 8. n. eyesight, the eyes, luminary |
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