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legere meaning in English

legere is the inflected form of lego.

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lego [legere, legi, lectus] (3rd)
verb

furl (sail), weigh (anchor)verb

gather, collect (cremated bones)verb

pick outverb
[UK: pɪk ˈaʊt] [US: ˈpɪk ˈaʊt]

readverb
[UK: riːd] [US: riːd]
I read books. = Libros lego.

adlego [adlegere, adlegi, adlectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

choose, admit, elect, recruit, select, appointverb

allego [allegere, allegi, allectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

choose, admit, elect, recruit, select, appointverb

circumlego [circumlegere, circumlegi, circumlectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

compassing by the shore (Vulgate Acts 28:13)verb

sail roundverb

intellego [intellegere, intellexi, intellectus] (3rd)
verb

realize [realized, realizing, realizes]verb
[UK: ˈrɪə.laɪz] [US: ˈriː.ˌlaɪz]

understandverb
[UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈstænd] [US: ˌʌn.dər.ˈstænd]
I don't understand. = Non intellego.

intellego [intellegere, additional, forms] verb

realize [realized, realizing, realizes]verb
[UK: ˈrɪə.laɪz] [US: ˈriː.ˌlaɪz]

understandverb
[UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈstænd] [US: ˌʌn.dər.ˈstænd]
I don't understand. = Non intellego.

neclego [neclegere, neclexi, neclectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

despise [despised, despising, despises]verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈspaɪz] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspaɪz]

disregard, neglect, ignore, regard of no consequenceverb

do nothing aboutverb

neglego [neglegere, neglexi, neglectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

despise [despised, despising, despises]verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈspaɪz] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspaɪz]

disregard, neglect, ignore, regard of no consequenceverb

do nothing aboutverb

pellego [pellegere, pellegi, pellectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

read over / through (silent / aloud)verb

recount [recounted, recounting, recounts]verb
[UK: rɪˈk.aʊnt] [US: rɪˈk.aʊnt]

scan, survey, run one's eyes oververb

perlego [perlegere, perlegi, perlectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

read over / through (silent / aloud)verb

recount [recounted, recounting, recounts]verb
[UK: rɪˈk.aʊnt] [US: rɪˈk.aʊnt]

scan, survey, run one's eyes oververb

praelego [praelegere, praelegi, praelectus] (3rd)
verb

sail alongverb

relego [relegere, relegi, relectus] (3rd)
verb

read again, rereadverb

selego [selegere, selegi, selectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

select, choose, pick outverb

weed outverb

subintellego [subintellegere, subintellexi, subintellectus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

understand a littleverb

sublego [sublegere, sublegi, sublectus] (3rd)
verb

pick up from the ground, steal awayverb