Definition/Meaning of elucubrate

• English - Verb: elucubrate ( third-person singular simple present elucubrates , present participle elucubrating , simple past and past participle elucubrated ) To solve , write or compose by working studiously at night; to study . Synonyms burn the midnight oil pull an all-nighter
• English - Etymology: From the past participle of Latin elucubrare ‘compose by lamplight’.
• English - Pronunciation: IPA (key) : /ɪˈluːkjʊbreɪt/
• English - Derived terms: elucubration
• Italian - Verb: elucubrate second-person plural present indicative of elucubrare second-person plural imperative of elucubrare feminine plural of elucubrato