E / ēlecto
verb frequentative transitive

ēlecto

2nd PP ēlectāre · conj. 1st
to get out artfully; worm out
to get out artfully, worm out a secret (a Plautin. word), Plaut. As. 2, 2, 29; id. Merc. 1, 2, 111; cf.: electabo, eliciam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 76, 6.