"exeligere" meaning in Latin

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Verb

IPA: /ekˈselɡʲere/ Forms: exēligere [canonical], *exligere [alternative, Western]
Etymology: From ex- + ēligere, the latter itself originally ex- + legere. Etymology templates: {{af|la|ex-|ēligō|alt2=ēligere}} ex- + ēligere Head templates: {{head|la|verb|head=*exēligere}} *exēligere, {{tlb|la|PIWR}} (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
  1. choose, select Tags: Proto-Italo-Western-Romance, reconstruction
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          "lang_code": "scn",
          "word": "scìgghiri"
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