English [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From the Latin lūcubrātiō (“nighttime study”), from lūcubrō (“work by artificial light”), from lūx (“light”).

Pronunciation [ edit ]

Noun [ edit ]

lucubration (countable and uncountable, plural lucubrations)

Translations [ edit ]

intense and prolonged study or meditation French: élucubration (fr) f

German: Lukubration (de) Italian: elucubrazione (it) f , meditazione (it) f , cogitazione (it) f , riflessione (it) f , ponderazione f