selection
selection
subs.
P. and V. αἵρεσις, ἡ, P. ἐκλογή, ἡ.
Selection to office: P. χειροτονία, ἡ.
Selection by lot: P. and V. κλήρωσις, ἡ.
subs.
P. and V. αἵρεσις, ἡ, P. ἐκλογή, ἡ.
Selection to office: P. χειροτονία, ἡ.
Selection by lot: P. and V. κλήρωσις, ἡ.
SELECTION
The act or right of selecting electio: delectio: selectio [SYN. in SELECT]: optio (free choice option). To make a selection delectum habere facere: with a selection cum delectu; electe; diligenter (with care); eleganter (with good taste): without any selection sine ullo delectu; promiscue.
Things selected by the adjective selectus; e.g. a selection of letters *epistolae selectae
The act or right of selecting electio: delectio: selectio [SYN. in SELECT]: optio (free choice option). To make a selection delectum habere facere: with a selection cum delectu; electe; diligenter (with care); eleganter (with good taste): without any selection sine ullo delectu; promiscue.
Things selected by the adjective selectus; e.g. a selection of letters *epistolae selectae
selection:
I. The act of choosing:
1. dēlectus, ūs: in this kind of words some s. must be made, in hoc verborum genere d. est quidam habendus, Cic. de Or. 3, 37, 150: to make a s. in words, verbis d. adhibere, Tac. Or. 22, init.
2. ēlectio: a s. of words, verborum e., Cic. Or. 20, 68: Tac.
3. sēlectio: to use no s. (make no distinction): nulla selectione uti, Cic. Fin. 3, 4, 12. Phr.: to make a s. (use discrimination), delectum habere, id. de Or. 3, 37, 150; delectum adhibere, Tac. Or. 22, init.
II. A number of things selected:
1. perh. ēlecta, orum. cf. Plin. Ep. 3, 5, fin. (electorumque commentarios centum sexaginta mihi reliquit).
2. eclŏga, ae (Gr. ἐκλογή): Varr. in Charis. 1, 21, 21 (p. 97): M. L. (For eclogae, Cic. has eclogarii sc. loci, Att. 16, 2, fin. = select passages.)
I. The act of choosing:
1. dēlectus, ūs: in this kind of words some s. must be made, in hoc verborum genere d. est quidam habendus, Cic. de Or. 3, 37, 150: to make a s. in words, verbis d. adhibere, Tac. Or. 22, init.
2. ēlectio: a s. of words, verborum e., Cic. Or. 20, 68: Tac.
3. sēlectio: to use no s. (make no distinction): nulla selectione uti, Cic. Fin. 3, 4, 12. Phr.: to make a s. (use discrimination), delectum habere, id. de Or. 3, 37, 150; delectum adhibere, Tac. Or. 22, init.
II. A number of things selected:
1. perh. ēlecta, orum. cf. Plin. Ep. 3, 5, fin. (electorumque commentarios centum sexaginta mihi reliquit).
2. eclŏga, ae (Gr. ἐκλογή): Varr. in Charis. 1, 21, 21 (p. 97): M. L. (For eclogae, Cic. has eclogarii sc. loci, Att. 16, 2, fin. = select passages.)