"Elector" meaning in Latin

See Elector in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: \eːˈleːk.tor\ Forms: Electorem [singular, accusative], Electoris [singular, genitive], Electorī [singular, dative], Electorĕ [singular, ablative]
  1. Soleil, astre lumineux. Tags: poetic
    Sense id: fr-Elector-la-name-SZv~26xy Categories (other): Exemples en latin, Exemples en latin à traduire, Termes poétiques en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Du grec ancien ἠλέκτωρ, ēléktōr, chez les Grecs, un adjectif ἠλέκτωρ Ὑπερίων (voir Hyperion pour le sens de « soleil » et electrum pour celui de « brillant »)."
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          "ref": "Pline, Naturalis Historia, XXXVII",
          "text": "Phaethontis fulmine icti sorores luctu mutatas in arbores populos lacrimis electrum omnibus annis fundere iuxta Eridanum amnem, quem Padum vocavimus, electrum appellatum, quoniam sol vocitatus sit Elector, plurimi poetae dixere primique, ut arbitror, Aeschylus, Philoxenus, Euripides, Nicander, Satyrus. quod esse falsum Italiae testimonio patet.",
          "translation": "Phaéton ayant été foudroyé, ses sœurs pleurèrent tant qu’elles furent changées en peupliers et tous les ans leurs larmes produisent l’électrum sur les bords de l’Éridan, que nous nommons le Pô; l’électrum, ainsi appelé parce que le soleil porte le nom d’Elector. Tel est le récit de plusieurs poètes, et les premiers qui l’aient fait sont, je pense, Eschyle, Philoxène, Nicandre, Euripide, Satyre. Le témoignage de l’Italie dément tout cela."
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