adlectionn.

Brit.

/adˈlɛkʃn/, U.S.

/ædˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adlection-, adlectio, allection-, allectio.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin adlection-, adlectio (also allection-, allectio) election to a particular honour or office (4th cent.; earlier in Christian context, with reference to the apostles or the clergy (late 2nd or early 3rd cent. in Tertullian)) < classical Latin allēct- , past participial stem of allegere to elect, to select, appoint ( < ad- ad- prefix + legere to choose, to read: see lection n.) + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier election n. and lection n. II.

Roman History.

Appointment, by nomination rather than election, to a governing body (esp. the Senate), or to a position of higher status.Adlection to the Senate began under Julius Caesar.

ΚΠ

1893 J. B. Bury Student's Rom. Empire iii. 30 Adlection among the quæstorians (the lowest class) was uncommon; adlection either into the tribunician or into the prætorian class was the rule.

1928 H. Last in Cambr. Anc. Hist. VII. xii. 390 Emperor Claudius was concerned to win approval for his intended adlection of various Gallic notables to the Senate.

1949 Oxf. Classical Dict. 6/2 Though the right of adlection had been largely employed by Julius Caesar, it was exercised cautiously by the first emperors.

1974 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 95 90 The adlection to praetorian and patrician rank could have occurred in absentia.

1977 F. Millar Emperor in Rom. World 295 Under Commodus also we meet the earliest case of adlection inter consulares.

2005 Internat. Jrnl. Classical Trad. 12 127 Adlection to the Senate would, of course, carry senatorial status.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adlection
释义	adlectionn. Brit. /adˈlɛkʃn/, U.S. /ædˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adlection-, adlectio, allection-, allectio. Etymology: < post-classical Latin adlection-, adlectio (also allection-, allectio) election to a particular honour or office (4th cent.; earlier in Christian context, with reference to the apostles or the clergy (late 2nd or early 3rd cent. in Tertullian)) < classical Latin allēct- , past participial stem of allegere to elect, to select, appoint ( < ad- ad- prefix + legere to choose, to read: see lection n.) + -iō -ion suffix¹. Compare earlier election n. and lection n. II. Roman History. Appointment, by nomination rather than election, to a governing body (esp. the Senate), or to a position of higher status.Adlection to the Senate began under Julius Caesar. ΚΠ 1893 J. B. Bury Student's Rom. Empire iii. 30 Adlection among the quæstorians (the lowest class) was uncommon; adlection either into the tribunician or into the prætorian class was the rule. 1928 H. Last in Cambr. Anc. Hist. VII. xii. 390 Emperor Claudius was concerned to win approval for his intended adlection of various Gallic notables to the Senate. 1949 Oxf. Classical Dict. 6/2 Though the right of adlection had been largely employed by Julius Caesar, it was exercised cautiously by the first emperors. 1974 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 95 90 The adlection to praetorian and patrician rank could have occurred in absentia. 1977 F. Millar Emperor in Rom. World 295 Under Commodus also we meet the earliest case of adlection inter consulares. 2005 Internat. Jrnl. Classical Trad. 12 127 Adlection to the Senate would, of course, carry senatorial status. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1893
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