ē-dĕcĭmo — Lewis & Short
ē-dĕcĭmo (-decumo), no
I perf., ātum, 1, v. a. (to select the tithes; hence, in gen.), to pick out, select (late Lat.), Symm. Ep. 5, 81; 9, 21; Macr. S. 1, 5; 2, 1; cf.: edecimata (ex-) electa, Paul. ex Fest. p. 80, 6 Müll.
The corpus record — Latin
ē-dĕcĭmo
ē-dĕcĭmo
to pick out
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