legis

legis is a Latin form of lego, meaning “read; gather, choose”.

It can also be a form of lex, “law”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun or 2nd person singular present active indicative.

Found 347 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.51: … possit. cogita, quo loco sis, quid dare populo Romano, quid reddere maioribus tuis debeas; fac tibi paternae legis Aciliae veniat in mentem, qua lege populus Romanus de pecuniis repetundis optimis iudiciis severissimisque iu …

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.7.1: LEGIS veteris Atiniae verba sunt: Quod subruptum erit, eius rei aeterna auctoritas esto.

All forms of lego (conjugation table)

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