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Meaning of electus | Babel Free

Verb feminine CEFR B1
[eːˈɫeːk.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. extracted
  2. chosen, elected
  3. electus, member of the highest class of believer in Manichaeism, who adhere to an ascetic, vegetarian way of life.

Equivalents

العربية مقلوع منزوع
Bosanski biran
Čeština volený zvolený
Español escogido
Gàidhlig taghta
Galego escolleito
עברית נבחר שלוף
Hrvatski biran
Bahasa Indonesia terpetik
日本語 入選
한국어 조선
Nederlands uitverkoren
Português eleito escolhido
Русский избранный
Српски biran
Türkçe seçilmiş Seçme
Tiếng Việt

Examples

“Aurelius Augustine, In psalmum 140, 12. Tales sunt electi, ut non sint salvandi a Deo, sed salvatores Dei. So great are the electi, that they are not to be saved by God, but saviours of God.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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