ēlĭgo
transitive verb III conjugation

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to pick out, to choose

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arbitrium eligendi || aliquem eligo amicum || a multis eligo commodissimum quidque = take from many (writers) the best they have || Britanni eligere latebras et statim relinquere || ab hominibus doctis accepimus … ex malis eligere minima oportere = we learned from the philosophers that we have to chose the lesser evil || Cherusci equos, Sicambri captivos elegerant; sed omnia retrorsum || circa consilium eligendi successoris in duas factiones scindebantur




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