electus

ēlectus, a, um, Part. and P. a.,

• choice, excellent; v. eligo.

ēlectus, ūs, m. [eligo],

• a choice: necis, Ov. H. 2, 144 Loers. N. cr.

1. ēlēctus, a, um, PAdi. m. Compar. u. Superl. (v. eligo), auserlesen, auserwählt, ausgesucht, a) v. Pers.: manus (Mannschaft), Tac.: ferae, Ov.: electissima multitudo, Auct. b. Alex.: electissimi pugiles, Suet.: genere atque institutione litterarum viri electissimi, Veget. mil. – subst., α) masc., der Auserwählte, Auserkorene, electus dei, Eccl.: Illyrici exercitus electi, Auserwählte, Tac. – β) neutr., iuvenis ad electiora tendens, nach Besserem strebend, Symm. epist. 5, 79. – b) v. Lebl.: praevalida et electa robora (Eichenstämme), Cypr.: verbum electius, Cornif. rhet.: electior sententia, Augustin.: electissima pessimi poëtae scripta, Catull.: verba electissima, Cic.

2. ēlēctus, ūs, m. (eligo), die Wahl, necis, Ov. her. 2, 144.

1 electus [CL] , choice. 1130 ut ‥ duceret virum ad ~um suum (v. ducere 2b).

2 electus v. eligere

1 ēlēctus, (11) a, um, part.-adj. de eligo, choisi, excellent, supérieur, exquis : electissimi viri civitatis Cic. Quinct. 5, lʼélite de lʼÉtat || ēlēcta, n. pl., morceaux choisis, choix de morceaux : Plin. Min. Ep. 3, 5, 17 || -tior *Her. 4, 36 ; -issimus Cic. Fin. 3, 26.

2 ēlēctŭs, (16) abl. ū, m. (eligo), choix : Ov. H. 2, 144.

electus , a, um. part. p. v. eligo. et, v. electus
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electus , us. m. v. electio.


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ēlēctus (1) adj.with comp.and sup.

• P. of eligo, picked, select, choice, excellent: sexaginta (milia armata), picked troops, Cs.: milites, Cs.: exercitūs, Ta.: electissima verba: scripta, Ct.— As substm.: cum electo popularium, Ta.

electus , ūs m

• eligo, a choice.—Only ablsing.: necis, O.