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λέξας (lexas)

λέξας is an Ancient Greek form of λέγω, meaning “to say, speak, tell”. It is the aorist active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 31 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.87.1: τοιαῦτα λέξας ἐπεψήφιζεν αὐτὸς ἔφορος ὢν ἐς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων.

Euripides, Hippolytus 498: ὦ δεινὰ λέξασ’, οὐχὶ συγκλῄσεις στόμα

Euripides, Helen 608: τοσόνδε λέξασʼ· ὦ ταλαίπωροι Φρύγες

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.