To pontificate is to express your opinion in an annoying way, often because you go on too long or because you are too much of a know-it-all. An example of pontificate is the actions of a self-important professor who rambles on and on. pontificate. pontificate. The office or term of office of a pontiff.
French Meaning: The name Lucian is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Lucian is: Form of Luke. 'Light; illumination. American Meaning: The name Lucian is an American baby name.In American the meaning of the name Lucian is: Form of Luke.'Light; illumination.Latin Meaning: The name Lucian is a Latin baby name.he name Lucian is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lucian is: Form of Luke. 'Light; illumination. Latin Meaning: The name Lucian is a Latin baby name.
From Latin roots, its meaning is bright, born at daybreak-in this context, Lucius can be used in the English and German languages. A biblical name, it is derived from the element 'lux' meaning light. Lucius (Latin) is an original form of Lucius.In the medieval period, the name was sometimes bestowed upon babies born at daybreak. It was popular as a Roman given name, and one of its Late Latin derivatives was Lucianus.he name Lucy (English) is the female form of Lucius. The name Lucius is widely used; it has 23 variants that are used in English and other languages. Variants used in English include Loukas, Lucais, Lucanus, Luce, Lucian, Lucianus, Lucias, Lucious, Lucis, and Lukas. The pet form Lucky is another English variant.