dilectu

Dictionary entries

• dilectus, dilectus:

  Masculine · Noun · 4th declension

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Military

  = levy/draft/conscription; enlistment, recruiting, mustering; levy/men enrolled;; selection/choosing; choice (between possibilities), discrimination/distinction;

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  abl. sg.

  dat. sg.
• diligo, diligere, dilexi, dilectus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = love, hold dear; value/esteem/favor; have special regard for; (milder than amo);

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  abl. sg.