dawn in Latin
dawn in Latin is aurora, aurōra, initium — dawn means the time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
dawn in Latin
aurora
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
aurōra
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
initium
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
mātūtīnum
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
aurora
(countable) The rising of the sun.
initium
(countable) The rising of the sun.
aurora
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
dilucesco
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
lucesco
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
luciscere
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
What does "dawn" mean?
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noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
"A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke."
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verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.
"The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter a second time."
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dawn in a sentence
- A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke.
- They set off at dawn to beat the traffic.
- The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter a second time.
- It dawned on us that nobody had booked the venue.
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What is "dawn" in Latin?
"dawn" in Latin is aurora, aurōra, initium. dawn means: The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
How do you use "dawn" in a sentence?
Example: "A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke." In Latin, "dawn" is aurora, aurōra, initium.
Are there other ways to say "dawn" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 7 translations listed for "dawn": aurora, aurōra, initium, mātūtīnum, dilucesco, lucesco.
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