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make a proper selection

  • 1 electa

    ē-lĭgo, lēgi, lectum, 3, v. a. [lĕgo], to pick out, choose, elect (class.; esp. in the trop. sense; cf.:

    coöpto, designo, deligo, seligo): pedes e capite et e collo pullorum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 14:

    uvam ad edendum (with legere),

    id. ib. 1, 54, 2:

    herbas,

    to pluck up, to weed out, id. ib. 1, 47; Col. 4, 5; cf.

    trop.,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 34, 83 and 84:

    ex malis minima,

    Cic. Off. 3, 1, 3: ut de tribus Antoniis eligas quem velis, id. Phil. 10, 2, 5:

    a multis commodissimum quodque,

    id. Inv. 2, 2, 5:

    ut in comparando difficile ad eligendum sit, quid maxime velis,

    id. Rep. 1, 35 fin. et saep.— Absol., to choose correctly, make a proper selection: haud semper errat fama;

    aliquando et elegit,

    Tac. Agr. 9 fin. —Hence, ēlectus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    In gen., picked, selected; select, choice, excellent:

    par columbarum,

    Petr. 85, 6:

    viri electissimi civitatis,

    Cic. Quint. 2:

    pugiles,

    Suet. Calig. 18:

    quisque,

    id. ib. 49:

    electissima verba,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 7 fin. Madv. N. cr.; Auct. Her. 4, 26, 36; cf.:

    electius verbum,

    id. ib.;

    scripta,

    Cat. 36, 6:

    res,

    Petr. 36, 4 et saep.—In the neutr. subst.: ēlecta, ōrum, selections, Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 17.— Adv.: ēlecte choicely, Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49.— Comp., Gell. 18, 7, 2.—
    II.
    In eccl. Lat., chosen of God, elected to be saved, Vulg. Col. 3, 12 et saep.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > electa

  • 2 eligo

    ē-lĭgo, lēgi, lectum, 3, v. a. [lĕgo], to pick out, choose, elect (class.; esp. in the trop. sense; cf.:

    coöpto, designo, deligo, seligo): pedes e capite et e collo pullorum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 14:

    uvam ad edendum (with legere),

    id. ib. 1, 54, 2:

    herbas,

    to pluck up, to weed out, id. ib. 1, 47; Col. 4, 5; cf.

    trop.,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 34, 83 and 84:

    ex malis minima,

    Cic. Off. 3, 1, 3: ut de tribus Antoniis eligas quem velis, id. Phil. 10, 2, 5:

    a multis commodissimum quodque,

    id. Inv. 2, 2, 5:

    ut in comparando difficile ad eligendum sit, quid maxime velis,

    id. Rep. 1, 35 fin. et saep.— Absol., to choose correctly, make a proper selection: haud semper errat fama;

    aliquando et elegit,

    Tac. Agr. 9 fin. —Hence, ēlectus, a, um, P. a.
    I.
    In gen., picked, selected; select, choice, excellent:

    par columbarum,

    Petr. 85, 6:

    viri electissimi civitatis,

    Cic. Quint. 2:

    pugiles,

    Suet. Calig. 18:

    quisque,

    id. ib. 49:

    electissima verba,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 7 fin. Madv. N. cr.; Auct. Her. 4, 26, 36; cf.:

    electius verbum,

    id. ib.;

    scripta,

    Cat. 36, 6:

    res,

    Petr. 36, 4 et saep.—In the neutr. subst.: ēlecta, ōrum, selections, Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 17.— Adv.: ēlecte choicely, Cic. Inv. 1, 30, 49.— Comp., Gell. 18, 7, 2.—
    II.
    In eccl. Lat., chosen of God, elected to be saved, Vulg. Col. 3, 12 et saep.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > eligo

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