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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
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
aurōra
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
initium
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
mātūtīnum
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
aurora
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
initium
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
aurora
noun
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
dilucesco
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
lucesco
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
luciscere
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.

What does "dawn" mean?

  1. noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
    "They set off at dawn to beat the traffic."
  2. verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.
    "It finally dawned on him that he'd left his passport at home."
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dawn in a sentence

  • They set off at dawn to beat the traffic.
  • The birds start singing well before dawn.
  • It finally dawned on him that he'd left his passport at home.

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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: "They set off at dawn to beat the traffic." 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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