eleger

== Latin == === Verb === ēlēger first-person singular present passive subjunctive of ēlēgō == 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) to elect to name (mention, specify, choose) Synonym: nomear ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “eleger”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “eleger”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026