User:Helen Godshall/Notepad/'Reluxerunt' V.S. 'Illuxerunt'

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Note title 'Reluxerunt' V.S. 'Illuxerunt'
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Both are third person, plural, perfect verb forms and are compounds of the root 'luceo'. The different prefixes give them slightly different meanings.
'Reluxerunt' means they grew bright again while 'illuxerunt' means they began to dawn.

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