pellucidus

pellūcĭdus ( perl- ), a, um, adj. [perluceo], transparent, pellucid.

I.

Lit.:

membrana,

Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:

deos induxit Epicurus perlucidos et perflabiles,

id. Div. 2, 17, 40:

fons,

Ov. H. 15, 157; cf.:

arcanique fides prodiga perlucidior vitro,

Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

perlucidus, crenidatus, armillatus,

in a transparent garment, Sen. Const. Sap. 18:

pellucidus ostro,

Mart. 12, 38, 3.—

II.

Transf., very bright:

illustris et perlucida stella,

Cic. Div. 1, 57, 130.