λεγέσθω (legestho)

λεγέσθω is an Ancient Greek form of λέγω, meaning “to say, speak, tell”. It is the 3rd person singular present middle/passive imperative.

Found 50 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 17.3: ἀνδρῶν δʼ αὖ Πτολεμαῖος ἐνὶ πρώτοισι λεγέσθω

Julian, Emperor of Rome, Κατὰ Γαλιλαίων 22: Λεγέσθω γάρ μοι, τίς αἰτία τοῦ Κελτοὺς μὲν εἶναι καὶ Γερμανοὺς θρασεῖς, Ἕλληνας δὲ καὶ Ῥωμαίους ὡς ἐπίπαν πολιτικοὺς …

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.