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[edit] Italian
lego
- First-person singular indicative present tense of legare.
[edit] Anagrams
[edit] Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *leg. Cognates include Ancient Greek λέγω (legō), “‘I gather, pick up, collect, count, tell’”).
[edit] Pronunciation
present active legō, present infinitive legere, perfect active lēgī, supine lēctum.
- I choose, select, appoint
- I collect, gather, bring together
- I take, steal
- I traverse, pass through
- I read (aloud), recite
[edit] Inflection
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
legō |
legis |
legit |
legimus |
legitis |
legunt |
| future |
legam |
legēs |
leget |
legēmus |
legētis |
legent |
| imperfect |
legēbam |
legēbās |
legēbat |
legēbāmus |
legēbātis |
legēbant |
| perfect |
lēgī |
lēgistī |
lēgit |
lēgimus |
lēgistis |
lēgērunt |
| pluperfect |
lēgeram |
lēgerās |
lēgerat |
lēgerāmus |
lēgerātis |
lēgerant |
| future perfect |
lēgerō |
lēgeris |
lēgerit |
lēgerimus |
lēgeritis |
lēgerint |
| passive |
present |
legor |
legēris |
legitur |
legimur |
legiminī |
leguntur |
| future |
legar |
legēris |
legētur |
legēmur |
legēminī |
legentur |
| imperfect |
legēbar |
legēbāris |
legēbātur |
legēbāmur |
legēbāminī |
legēbantur |
| perfect |
Use lēctus m., lēcta f., lēctum n. followed by the present indicative of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use lēctus m., lēcta f., lēctum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum. |
| future perfect |
Use lēctus m., lēcta f., lēctum n. followed by the future indicative of sum. |
| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
legam |
legās |
legat |
legāmus |
legātis |
legant |
| imperfect |
legerem |
legerēs |
legeret |
legerēmus |
legerētis |
legerent |
| perfect |
lēgerim |
lēgerīs |
lēgerit |
lēgerīmus |
lēgerītis |
lēgerint |
| pluperfect |
lēgissem |
lēgissēs |
lēgisset |
lēgissēmus |
lēgissētis |
lēgissent |
| passive |
present |
legar |
legāris |
legātur |
legāmur |
legāminī |
legantur |
| imperfect |
legērer |
legērēris |
legērētur |
legērēmur |
legērēminī |
legērentur |
| perfect |
Use lēctus m., lēcta f., lēctum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use lēctus m., lēcta f., lēctum n. followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum. |
| imperatives |
active |
passive |
| present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
|
singular |
lege |
legitō |
legitō |
legere |
legitor |
legitor |
| plural |
legite |
legitōte |
leguntō |
legiminī |
— |
leguntor |
|
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
| infinitives |
legere |
lēgisse |
lēctūrus esse |
legī |
lēctus esse |
lēctum īrī |
| participles |
legēns (legentis) |
— |
lēctūrus -ra, -rum |
— |
lēctus -a, -um |
legendus -nda, -ndum |
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Descendants
[edit] Etymology 2
From lēx
[edit] Pronunciation
present active lēgō, present infinitive lēgāre, perfect active lēgāvī, supine lēgātum.
- I despatch, send as ambassador
- I deputize
[edit] Inflection
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
lēgō |
lēgās |
lēgat |
lēgāmus |
lēgātis |
lēgant |
| future |
lēgābō |
lēgābis |
lēgābit |
lēgābimus |
lēgābitis |
lēgābunt |
| imperfect |
lēgābam |
lēgābās |
lēgābat |
lēgābāmus |
lēgābātis |
lēgābant |
| perfect |
lēgāvī |
lēgāvistī |
lēgāvit |
lēgāvimus |
lēgāvistis |
lēgāvērunt |
| pluperfect |
lēgāveram |
lēgāverās |
lēgāverat |
lēgāverāmus |
lēgāverātis |
lēgāverant |
| future perfect |
lēgāverō |
lēgāveris |
lēgāverit |
lēgāverimus |
lēgāveritis |
lēgāverint |
| passive |
present |
lēgor |
lēgāris |
lēgātur |
lēgāmur |
lēgāminī |
lēgantur |
| future |
lēgābor |
lēgāberis |
lēgābitur |
lēgābimur |
lēgābiminī |
lēgābuntur |
| imperfect |
lēgābar |
lēgābāris |
lēgābātur |
lēgābāmur |
lēgābāminī |
lēgābantur |
| perfect |
Use lēgātus m., lēgāta f., lēgātum n. followed by the present indicative of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use lēgātus m., lēgāta f., lēgātum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum. |
| future perfect |
Use lēgātus m., lēgāta f., lēgātum n. followed by the future indicative of sum. |
| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
lēgem |
lēgēs |
lēget |
lēgēmus |
lēgētis |
lēgent |
| imperfect |
lēgārem |
lēgārēs |
lēgāret |
lēgārēmus |
lēgārētis |
lēgārent |
| perfect |
lēgāverim |
lēgāverīs |
lēgāverit |
lēgāverīmus |
lēgāverītis |
lēgāverint |
| pluperfect |
lēgāvissem |
lēgāvissēs |
lēgāvisset |
lēgāvissēmus |
lēgāvissētis |
lēgāvissent |
| passive |
present |
lēger |
lēgēris |
lēgētur |
lēgēmur |
lēgēminī |
lēgentur |
| imperfect |
lēgārer |
lēgārēris |
lēgārētur |
lēgārēmur |
lēgārēminī |
lēgārentur |
| perfect |
Use lēgātus m., lēgāta f., lēgātum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum. |
| pluperfect |
Use lēgātus m., lēgāta f., lēgātum n. followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum. |
| imperatives |
active |
passive |
| present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
present (you) |
future (you) |
future (he/she) |
|
singular |
lēgā |
lēgātō |
lēgātō |
lēgāre |
lēgor |
lēgor |
| plural |
lēgāte |
lēgātōte |
lēgantō |
lēgāminī |
— |
lēgantor |
|
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
| infinitives |
lēgāre |
lēgāvisse |
lēgātūrus esse |
lēgārī |
lēgātus esse |
lēgātum īrī |
| participles |
lēgāns (lēgantis) |
— |
lēgātūrus -ra, -rum |
— |
lēgātus -a, -um |
lēgandus -nda, -ndum |
[edit] Related terms
[edit] See also
[edit] Spanish
lego (infinitive: legar)
- First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of legar.