Pick

English-Latin

pick. v. trans.

1. To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck; to gather.
   • carpo (-ere, carpsi, carptum)
2. To choose; to select; to separate as choice or desirable; to cull.
   • eligo (-ere, elegi, electum)

pick up. v. trans.

1. To take up, as with the fingers.
   • tollo (-ere, sustuli, sublatum)
   • colligo (-ere, collegi, collectum)

pick. n.

1. A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle.
   • dolabra (-ae, fem.)