Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lucina

noun
/luːˈsiː.nə/
Definition
The term ‘lucina’ refers to a goddess of light and childbirth in Roman mythology.
Examples
  • In ancient Rome, Lucina was often invoked during the childbirth process.
  • Many artists depicted Lucina as a radiant figure, embodying light and hope.
  • The city’s festival of Lucina celebrated fertility and the arrival of new beginnings.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can symbolize enlightenment or the process of bringing forth new life.
Synonyms
  • light
  • illumination
  • radiance
  • brightness