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  • delector, delectoris:

    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    Field:
    Military

    one who draws out/selects/levies/recruits;

    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • delectus, delecta, delectum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

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

    Entry →
    gen. pl. (m.)
    gen. pl. (n.)
  • 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 →
    gen. pl. perf. pass. part.
    gen. pl. 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 →
    gen. pl.

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