delecto

Dictionary entries

• delectus, delecta, delectum:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = picked, chosen, select; (for attaining high standard);

  Entry →

  abl. sg. (m.)

  abl. sg. (n.)

  dat. sg. (m.)

  dat. sg. (n.)
• delecto, delectare, delectavi, delectatus:

  Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = delight, please, amuse, fascinate; charm, lure, entice; be a source of delight;; (PASS) be delighted/glad, take pleasure; (w/INF) enjoy (being/doing);

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
• deligo, deligere, delegi, delectus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = pick/pluck off, cull; choose, select, levy (soldiers), enroll; conduct a levy;

  Entry →

  abl. sg. perf. pass. part.

  abl. sg. perf. pass. part.

  dat. sg. perf. pass. part.

  dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
• delectus, delecti:

  Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = picked men (pl.), advisory staff; the pick (of w/GEN); the elite;

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  dat. sg.