eligo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈeː.li.ɡoː/, [ˈeːlʲɪɡoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.li.ɡo/, [ˈɛːliɡo]
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Descendants
References
- “eligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “eligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eligo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to choose one from a large number of instances: ex infinita exemplorum copia unum (pauca) sumere, decerpere (eligere)
- to elect to the senate: in senatum legere, eligere
- to choose one from a large number of instances: ex infinita exemplorum copia unum (pauca) sumere, decerpere (eligere)
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “eligere”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 3: D–F, page 213
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