electam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →electa, electae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Government
candidate, one chosen;
acc. sg. - Entry →electus, electa, electum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
chosen, select, picked; choice;
acc. sg. (f.) - Entry →eligo, eligere, elegi, electus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
pick out, choose;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...effici potest. 4. Ne illud quidem dicere potes, electam te a dis cui frui non liceret filio: circumfer..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...robore siluas quercus erat, Triuiae quam desacrauerat ipsa electam turba nemorum numenque colendo fecerat: hic arcus et fessa..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uisa interdiu classis erat, nec sine causa electam ante urbem stationem apparebat; itaque instructi armatique intra portam..."
