Ἑλέσθαι
to choose
Translated by David Whitehead1 May 2005Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to wish.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἑλέσθαι· θέλειν.
Betacode
*(ele/sqai: qe/lein.
Notes
- Same or similar entry in other lexica. The headword is aorist middle infinitive of
ai(re/w ; cf. epsilon 302, epsilon 893, epsilon 894, epsilon 895, alphaiota 302, sigma 1653, etc. The glossing distinguishes this sense from another common one, to (s)elect.