illecto

Latin

Etymology 1

illiciō +‎ -tō

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Pronunciation

Verb

illectō (present infinitive illectāre, perfect active illectāvī, supine illectātum); first conjugation

  1. to allure, to attract, to entice, to invite, to seduce
    • 1839 [8th century CE], Paulus Diaconus, edited by Karl Otfried Müller, Excerpta ex libris Pompeii Festi De significatione verborum, page 117, line 9:
      L a c i t  in fraudem inducit. Inde est allicere et lacessere; inde lactat, illectat, delectat, oblectat.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Participle

illectō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of illectus (enticed, seduced)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

illēctō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of illēctus (uncollected; unread)