lego

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(conjugation-3) to choose, select
(conjugation-3) to appoint
(conjugation-3) to collect, gather, bring together, catch
(conjugation-3) to take out, pick out, extract, remove
(conjugation-3) to take to one's self unjustly, carry off, steal, purloin, plunder, abstract
(conjugation-3) to read
(Medieval-Latin, conjugation-3) to teach, profess
(conjugation-3) to be bound, fettered, detained

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[ˈɫɛ.ɡoː]

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-der. Proto-Italic *legōder. Latin lego From Proto-Italic *legō, from Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti, from *leǵ-. Cognates include Ancient Greek λέγω (légō, “I speak, I choose, I mean”) and Albanian mbledh. May be related to lēx.