LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

ēlecto

Meaning

  1. to get out artfully

ēlecto, āre, v. freq. a. elicio,
I. to get out artfully, worm out a secret (a Plautin. word), Plaut. As. 2, 2, 29; id. Merc. 1, 2, 111; cf.: electabo, eliciam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 76, 6.
ēlecto, āre, v. freq. a. eligo,
I. to choose, select: legionem, Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 27.

Quick answers

What does ēlecto mean in Latin?
ēlecto, a verb, means “to get out artfully”.