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λέω — meaning in English

leo

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English meaning

  • say verb To speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.
  • share noun A portion of something that is divided among people.
  • speak verb To say words out loud; to talk.
  • tell verb To give someone information by speaking or writing; to say something to someone.
  • utter adjective Complete and total; absolute.

Senses

λέω is used for these senses in English:

  • share To tell to another.
  • speak (intransitive) To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
  • tell (transitive) To order; to direct, to say to someone.
  • utter Sometimes preceded by forth, out, etc.: to produce (a cry, speech, or other sounds) with the voice.

say — full definition

  1. verb To speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.
  2. verb To suppose or assume something, often used to set up a hypothetical example.
  3. noun The right or opportunity to give an opinion that influences a decision.
  4. intj Used to get someone's attention before asking a question or making a suggestion.

share — full definition

  1. noun A portion of something that is divided among people.
  2. noun A unit of ownership in a company, representing a stake in its profits and assets.
  3. verb To give part of something to someone else, or to use something jointly.

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