delegerit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 3rdsg. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...laetusque profatur: 'di, precor, hunc regem aut aeque delegerit alta fors mihi gente satum magnusque et flebilis urbi..."- T
Liber XXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quem modo ciuitas iuuenem admodum unum reciperandae Hispaniae delegerit ducem, quem recepta ab hostibus Hispania ad imponendum Punico..." - P
Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...quod gentem Aorsorum, quod suam dextram petendae veniae delegerit. simul legatos litterasque ad Caesarem in hunc modum mittit..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...causa sit quod Agrippinam stulte prorsus ad cultum delegerit oblita Sosiae ob eadem adflictae. audita haec raram occulti..."