Syncope r => v.r
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
delectav.erant V 1 1 PLUP ACTIVE IND 3 P
delecto, delectare, delectavi, delectatus V (1st) TRANS [XXXBO]
delight, please, amuse, fascinate; charm, lure, entice; be a source of delight;
(PASS) be delighted/glad, take pleasure; (w/INF) enjoy (being/doing);