λέγοις (legois)

λέγοις is an Ancient Greek form of λέγω, meaning “to say, speak, tell”. It is the 2nd person singular present active optative.

Found 83 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Alcestis 387: ὡς οὐκέτ’ οὖσαν οὐδὲν ἂν λέγοις ἐμέ.

Aristophanes, Peace 958: ἰδού· λεγοις ἂν ἄλλο· περιελήλυθα.

Julian, Emperor of Rome, The Caesars 1: … ὶ δὲ χρὴ τῷ νόμῳ πείθεσθαι τοῦ θεοῦ, βούλει σοι ἐν παιδιᾶς μέρει μῦθον διεξέλθω πολλὰ ἴσως ἔχοντα ἀκοῆς ἄξια; Λέγοις ἂν καὶ μάλα ἀσμένῳ, ἐπεὶ καὶ αὐτὸς οὐκ ἀτιμάζω τοὺς μύθους οὐδὲ παντάπασιν ἐξελαύνω τοὺς ὀρθῶς ἔχοντας, ἀκόλο …

All forms of λέγω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.