λέγω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
λέγω
Structure:
λέγ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to gather, pick up, picking out stones for building, to gather for oneself
- to choose for oneself, pick out, to be chosen
- to count, tell, reckon up, I reckoned myself, he told him over, I was counted
- to count, count, to count
- to recount, tell over, tell the tale
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ὁ δὲ εἶπε. καὶ νῦν ὡσ λέγετε, οὕτωσ ἔσται. παῤ ᾧ ἂν εὑρεθῇ τὸ κόνδυ, ἔσται μου παῖσ, ὑμεῖσ δὲ ἔσεσθε καθαροί. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 44:10)
- καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ. σχολάζετε, σχολασταί ἐστε. διὰ τοῦτο λέγετε. πορευθῶμεν, θύσωμεν τῷ Θεῷ ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 5:17)
- καὶ ἐκάλεσε Φαραὼ Μωυσῆν καὶ Ἀαρὼν νυκτὸσ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ. ἀνάστητε καὶ ἐξέλθετε ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ μου καὶ ὑμεῖσ καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραήλ. βαδίζετε καὶ λατρεύσατε Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ ὑμῶν, καθὰ λέγετε. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:31)
- καὶ εἶπε Μιχαίασ. ὅτι τὸ γλυπτόν μου, ὃ ἐποίησα, ἐλάβετε καὶ τὸν ἱερέα καὶ ἐπορεύθητε. καὶ τί μοι ἔτι̣ καὶ τί τοῦτο λέγετε πρόσ με. τί κράζεισ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 18:24)
- καὶ εἶπε.τί ὑμεῖσ λέγετε καὶ ποιήσω ὑμῖν̣ καὶ εἶπαν πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα. ὁ ἀνήρ, ὃσ συνετέλεσεν ἐφ’ ἡμᾶσ καὶ ἐδίωξεν ἡμᾶσ, ὃσ παρελογίσατο ἐξολοθρεῦσαι ἡμᾶσ. ἀφανίσωμεν αὐτόν, τοῦ μή ἑστάναι αὐτὸν ἐν παντὶ ὁρίῳ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 21:5)
Synonyms
-
to gather
- ἀναλέγω (to pick up, gather up, to pick up for oneself)
-
to choose for oneself
- ἀπολέγω (to pick out from, to pick out, choose)
- ἐκκρίνω (to choose or pick out, to single out)
- ἐκλέγω (to pick or single out, to choose)
- ἐπιλέγω (to choose, pick out, select)
- αἱρέω ( to take for oneself, choose)
-
to count
-
to recount
Derived
- ἀμφιλέγω (to dispute about, to dispute, question)
- ἀπολέγω (to pick out from, to pick out, choose)
- ἀπολέγω (to decline, refuse, to decline)
- διαλέγω (to pick out one from another, to pick out, to converse with)
- ἐγκαταλέγω (to build in, were built into, to count among)
- ἐκλέγω (to pick or single out, to choose, to pull out one's gray hairs)
- ἐπιλέγω (to choose, pick out, select)
- λέγω (Ι lay down, put to sleep)
- λέγω (to say, speak, say on)
- παρεκλέγω (to collect covertly, to embezzle the)
- προεκλέγω (to collect moneys not yet due)
- προλέγω (to choose before, prefer)
- προλέγω (to foretell, announce beforehand, to state publicly)
- προσκαταλέγω (to enrol besides or in addition to, to reckon as belonging to)
- προσλέγομαι (to lie beside, she lay beside or by, to speak to)
- συλλέγω (to collect, gather, to compile)