λέγω

Etymology
From, from. Cognates include 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  to put in order, arrange, gather
 * 2) to choose, count, reckon
 * 3) to say, speak
 * 4)  to call, name

Usage notes
All tenses besides present and imperfect are generally limited to Homer and other earlier writers (although they remain in compound words such as, , and ).

Inflection
Also: Aorist athematic middle indicative 3rd singular, Epic: (Odyssey 4,451; 9,335)

Verb

 * 1)  to say, speak, converse, tell a story
 * 2)  to mean

Usage notes
For the meaning "say, speak", forms derived from other roots are more commonly used (suppletion): the future, future passive , and perfect from , as well as the aorist.

Etymology
From (λέγω, sense: 'say').

Derived terms
From the ancient λέγω, sense: 'say'
 * and from form, 
 * and from form, 
 * and from form, 
 * and from form, 
 * and from form,