"λέγω" meaning in Greek

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Verb

IPA: /ˈle.ɣo/ Forms: légo [romanization], είπα [past], λέγομαι [passive]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λέγω (légō) (λέγω, sense: 'say'). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|λέγω}} Ancient Greek λέγω (légō) Head templates: {{head|el|verbs|head=|sort=}} λέγω • (légo), {{el-verb|passive=λέγομαι|past=είπα}} λέγω • (légo) (past είπα, passive λέγομαι)
  1. (formal) Alternative form of λέω (léo, “to say”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, formal Alternative form of: λέω (extra: léo, “to say”) Derived forms: αντιλέγω (antilégo) (english: object, contradict), διαλέγομαι (dialégomai) (english: converse with), προλέγω (prolégo) (english: say beforehand), συνδιαλέγομαι (syndialégomai) (english: converse with), and from form λέω (léo), πρωτολέω (protoléo) (english: say for the first time)
    Sense id: en-λέγω-el-verb-MVaHZ7~p Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Related terms: αποδιαλέγω (apodialégo) (english: pick) [colloquial], διαλέγω (dialégo) (english: choose), εκλέγω (eklégo) (english: elect), επανεκλέγω (epaneklégo) (english: reelect), επιλέγω (epilégo) (english: choose, pick), καταλέγομαι (katalégomai) (english: be included, registered), ξεδιαλέγω (xedialégo) (english: pick among), περισυλλέγω (perisyllégo) (english: choose, pick), προεπιλέγω (proepilégo) (english: choose beforehand), συγκαταλέγω (sygkatalégo) (english: include), συλλέγω (syllégo) (english: collect)

Inflected forms

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