dēlecto — Lewis & Short
To allure from the right path, to entice away, to seduce
The corpus record — Latin
delecto
delecto
To allure from the right path, to entice away, to seduce
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Distribution
- De Optimo Genere Oratorum 5 · 31.59/10k
- De Senectute 15 · 18.16/10k
- Laelius De Amicitia 11 · 11.78/10k
- Orator 18 · 9.74/10k
- Pro Archia Poeta 3 · 9.62/10k
- De Vita Beata 6 · 8.26/10k
- Letters to and from Quintus 14 · 7.63/10k
- Cum Populo Gratias Egit 2 · 7.57/10k
- Brutus 19 · 7.57/10k
- Miltiades 1 · 7.5/10k
- De Consolatione ad Helviam 5 · 7.39/10k
- De Arte Poetica liber 2 · 6.47/10k
Densest 12 of 126 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
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