Latin

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Etymology 1

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From legō (read).

Verb

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legent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of legō

Etymology 2

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From lēx (a formal motion for a law).

Verb

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lēgent

  1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of lēgō

Middle English

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Noun

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legent

  1. Alternative form of legende