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εκλεκτός — meaning in English

eklektos

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English meaning

  • elect verb To choose someone for a position through a vote.
  • fine adj Of high quality; excellent.
  • prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.

Senses

εκλεκτός is used for these senses in English:

  • chosen one (informal, authorship) A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or accomplish some other grand and heroic deed; one who is predestined to become the one.
  • elect One chosen or set apart.
  • fine Of superior quality.
  • the one (colloquial) A particular person destined to save the universe or world; the chosen one.

elect — full definition

  1. verb To choose someone for a position through a vote.
  2. verb To choose or decide to do something.
  3. adjective Chosen for a role but not yet officially in it.

fine — full definition

  1. adj Of high quality; excellent.
  2. adj Acceptable or satisfactory; not causing concern.
  3. adj Made up of very small or thin parts.
  4. adj Bright and dry, describing weather.
  5. noun A sum of money that must be paid as a penalty for breaking a rule or law.

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