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delectet

delectet is a Latin form of delecto, meaning “delight, please”. It is the 3rd person singular present active subjunctive.

Found 55 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.115: … i? faciunt hoc homines quos in summa nequitia non solum libido et voluptas, verum etiam ipsius nequitiae fama delectet, ut multis in locis notas ac vestigia suorum flagitiorum relinqui velint.

All forms of delecto (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.