leges

See also: Leges and lèges

English

Verb

leges

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lege

Danish

Noun

leges c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of leg

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lēgēs, plural of lēx.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleː.ɣəs/, /ˈleː.ʒəs/
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  • Hyphenation: le‧ges

Noun

leges pl (plural only)

  1. Administrative fees paid to a government

Interlingua

Noun

leges

  1. plural of lege

Ladin

Noun

leges

  1. plural of lege

Latin

Etymology 1

Inflection of legō (read).

Pronunciation

Verb

legēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of legō (Etymology 1)

Etymology 2

From lēx (a formal motion for a law).

Pronunciation

Noun

lēgēs f

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lēx

References

  • leges”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • leges”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Middle English

Etymology 1

From lege (league) + -es.

Noun

leges

  1. plural of lege (league)

Etymology 2

From lege (liege) + -es.

Noun

leges

  1. plural of lege (liege)

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

leges

  1. passive form of lege
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