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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>ēlectĭo</b>: ōnis, f. id.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[choice]], [[selection]], * Cic. Or. 20, 68; Quint. 1, 12, 4; Prooem. § 2; 3, 4, 8; Vell. 2, 72 fin.; Tac. A. 6, 22; id. Or. 23 al.: vitiatarum electiones, i. e. the [[option]] given to a violated [[maiden]], [[whether]] her [[ravisher]] shall be [[put]] to [[death]] or shall [[marry]] her, Tac. Or. 35.—Esp. of the [[election]] of believers to the [[divine]] [[favor]] (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Rom. 9, 11; id. 1 Thess. 1, 4.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>ēlēctĭō</b>,¹¹ ōnis, f. ([[eligo]]), choix : Cic. Or. 68 ; Tac. Ann. 6, 22.
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{{Georges
|georg=ēlēctio, ōnis, f. ([[eligo]]), das Auswählen, die [[Auswahl]], [[Wahl]], a) [[einer]] Pers.: [[decem]] captivorum, Val. Max.: cum [[fortuna]] [[non]] electionem ([[ducis]]) daret, Vell.: [[senatus]] electionem (legatorum) Galbae permiserat, Tac.: Pisonem Licinianum arcessi iubet, [[seu]] propriā electione [[sive]] Lacone instante, Tac.: erant virtute et nobilitate [[ita]] pares, ut difficilem ex iis [[populo]] electionem [[aequalitas]] faceret, Iustin. – Insbes.: α) die [[Auswahl]] der Rekruten, die Aushebung, ab electione [[legio]], [[Varro]] vit. P. R. 3, 9. Veget. mil. 1, 7. – β) die [[Wahl]] [[des]] Kaisers, die Kaiserwahl, Vopisc. Aurel. 40, 3. – b) [[einer]] [[Sache]], [[facilis]] [[inventio]], [[non]] [[facilis]] [[electio]], Plin. ep. – m. subj. Genet., vitiatarum electiones, die Fälle, wo den Geschändeten die [[Wahl]] [[gelassen]] ist ([[zwischen]] [[Hinrichtung]] [[des]] Schänders [[oder]] [[Verheiratung]] [[mit]] ihm), Tac. dial.: [[non]] [[unius]] Nervae [[iudicium]] [[illud]], [[illa]] [[electio]] fuit, Plin. pan.: m. obj. Genet., fati, Sen.: singularum vocum, Quint.: [[iudicium]] electioque verborum, [[Geschmack]] in der [[Wahl]] [[des]] Ausdrucks, Cic.: zugl. m. ex u. Abl., ut [[facilis]] ex his optimorum sit [[electio]], Quint. – ut sit [[optio]] et [[electio]] divitiarum et egestatis, [[Fronto]]: si detur od. dabitur [[electio]], Sen.: si ponitur [[electio]], Sen.: electione fati datā, Sen.: iis [[trium]] condicionum electionem ferre ([[anbieten]]), Liv.: poscere controversias [[plures]], electionem auditoribus permittere ([[überlassen]]), Plin. ep.: electionem loci alci offerre, Plin. ep.: [[quod]] [[enim]] [[sibi]] [[consilium]] [[aut]] [[cuius]] [[rei]] electionem a [[fortuna]] relictam ([[sei]] ihm [[gelassen]])? Liv.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=electio electionis N F :: choice, selection; election; E:election to salvation (Ecc)
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