dilectia

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i                    SUFFIX                             
-ness, -es, makes abstract noun;
dilecti.a            N      1 1 NOM S F                 
dilecti.a            N      1 1 VOC S F                 
dilecti.a            N      1 1 ABL S F                 
dilectus, dilecta -um, dilectior -or -us, dilectissimus -a -um  ADJ   [XXXCO]  
beloved, dear; loved (L+S);
i                    SUFFIX                             
art or craft done by the person (abstract noun of person); office of, -ship;
dilecti.a            N      1 1 NOM S F                 
dilecti.a            N      1 1 VOC S F                 
dilecti.a            N      1 1 ABL S F                 
dilectus, dilecti  N (2nd) M   [XXXFS]    veryrare
favorite; pet;
dilectus, dilectus  N (4th) M   [XWXBO]  
levy/draft/conscription; enlistment, recruiting, mustering; levy/men enrolled;
selection/choosing; choice (between possibilities), discrimination/distinction;