lectus, ī, m., a couch, bed.
lēgātiō, ōnis [lēgō, to commission], f., embassy, legation.
lēgātus, ī [lēgō, to commission], m., one specially commissioned, ambassador, envoy; a deputy, lieutenant, an officer next in command to the imperātor, who selected him subject to the approval of the senate. Often several attended the general, serving in turn, acting as his counsellors, and commanding in his absence.
[legiō, ōnis] [legō], f., a legion, containing from four to six thousand men; legiōnēs, the infantry, as distinct from the cavalry.
lēgitimus [lēx], adj., fixed by law, legal.
[legō, ere, lēgī, lēctus], to gather, collect; select, appoint, choose; read.
con—conligō, ere, lēgī, lēctus, to collect, gather.
dē—dēligō, ere, lēgī, lēctus, to choose, select; levy.
dis—dīligō, ere, lēxī, lēctus, to single out, esteem, love, prize.
ex—ēligō, ere, lēgī, lēctus, to pick out, choose, select.