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eleger
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Latin
Verb
ēlēger
Portuguese
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin ēligere (“to choose, to elect”), from ex (“out of, from”) + legō (“choose, select, appoint”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: e‧le‧ger
Verb
eleger (first-person singular present elejo, first-person singular preterite elegi, past participle elegido, short past participle eleito)
Conjugation
Related terms
Further reading
- “eleger”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “eleger”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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