"delectus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: Perfect passive participle of dēligō (“[I] pick off; select”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|dēligō||􂀿I􂁀 pick off; select}} dēligō (“[I] pick off; select”) Head templates: {{la-noun|dēlēctus<4>}} dēlēctus m (genitive dēlēctūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|dēlēctus<4>}} Forms: dēlēctus [canonical, masculine], dēlēctūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], dēlēctus [nominative, singular], dēlēctūs [nominative, plural], dēlēctūs [genitive, singular], dēlēctuum [genitive, plural], dēlēctuī [dative, singular], dēlēctibus [dative, plural], dēlēctum [accusative, singular], dēlēctūs [accusative, plural], dēlēctū [ablative, singular], dēlēctibus [ablative, plural], dēlēctus [singular, vocative], dēlēctūs [plural, vocative]
  1. selection, choice, distinction Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-delectus-la-noun-hpyPxmok
  2. levy, recruiting Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-delectus-la-noun-Zunu8euA

Verb

Etymology: Perfect passive participle of dēligō (“[I] pick off; select”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|dēligō||􂀿I􂁀 pick off; select}} dēligō (“[I] pick off; select”) Head templates: {{la-part|dēlēctus}} dēlēctus (feminine dēlēcta, neuter dēlēctum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|dēlēctus}} Forms: dēlēctus [canonical], dēlēcta [feminine], dēlēctum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], dēlēctus [masculine, nominative, singular], dēlēcta [feminine, nominative, singular], dēlēctum [neuter, nominative, singular], dēlēctī [masculine, nominative, plural], dēlēctae [feminine, nominative, plural], dēlēcta [neuter, nominative, plural], dēlēctī [genitive, masculine, singular], dēlēctae [feminine, genitive, singular], dēlēctī [genitive, neuter, singular], dēlēctōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], dēlēctārum [feminine, genitive, plural], dēlēctōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], dēlēctō [dative, masculine, singular], dēlēctae [dative, feminine, singular], dēlēctō [dative, neuter, singular], dēlēctīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], dēlēctum [accusative, masculine, singular], dēlēctam [accusative, feminine, singular], dēlēctum [accusative, neuter, singular], dēlēctōs [accusative, masculine, plural], dēlēctās [accusative, feminine, plural], dēlēcta [accusative, neuter, plural], dēlēctō [ablative, masculine, singular], dēlēctā [ablative, feminine, singular], dēlēctō [ablative, neuter, singular], dēlēctīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], dēlēcte [masculine, singular, vocative], dēlēcta [feminine, singular, vocative], dēlēctum [neuter, singular, vocative], dēlēctī [masculine, plural, vocative], dēlēctae [feminine, plural, vocative], dēlēcta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. picked off, having been picked off, plucked off, having been plucked off; culled, having been culled Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēligō (extra: [I] pick off; select)
    Sense id: en-delectus-la-verb-faoweohF Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 6 5 86 4 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 23 20 36 21
  2. chosen, having been chosen, selected, having been selected Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: dēligō (extra: [I] pick off; select)
    Sense id: en-delectus-la-verb-HcWvAP~l

Inflected forms

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        "neuter",
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  "word": "delectus"
}

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    {
      "form": "dēlēctuī",
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        "dative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "dēlēctibus",
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    {
      "form": "dēlēctum",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "dēlēctū",
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      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "dēlēctibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He determined to have a levy throughout the entire province",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.1",
          "text": "delectum tota provincia habere instituit"
        }
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        "levy, recruiting"
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  "word": "delectus"
}

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