Leks

Leks: Simp Lang

[|/lɛks/ Pronunciation] : [|IPA]:

[|Noun lēx] (//genitive// **[|lēgis]**); //f//, //[|third declension]//
 * 1) A [|law]

[|Verb lex] (//third-person singular simple present// ** [|lexes] **, //present participle// ** [|lexing] ** , //simple past and past participle// ** [|lexed] ** )
 * 1) ( [|computing] ) To perform [|lexical analysis]; to [|convert] a [|character] stream to a [|token] stream as a preliminary to [|parsing].

Noun
 * λέξις ** (//genitive// ** [|λέξεως] **) //f//, //[|third declension];//
 * 1) a [|saying], [|speech]
 * 2) a way of speaking, [|diction], [|style]
 * 3) [|word], [|phrase]
 * 4) [|explanation]
 * 5) ( [|grammar] ) a word peculiar in form or significance

**[|Noun lexicon]** (//plural// ** [|lexica] ** //or// ** [|lexicons] ** )
 * 1) ( [|linguistics] ) A [|dictionary] that includes or focuses on [|lexemes].
 * 2) A dictionary of Classical [|Greek], [|Hebrew], [|Latin], or [|Aramaic].
 * 3) ( [|programming] ) The [|lexicology] of a [|programming language]. (Usually called [|lexical structure].)
 * 4) ( rare ) Any dictionary.
 * 5) The [|vocabulary] used by or [|known] to an individual. (Also called [|lexical knowledge])
 * 6) A vocabulary specific to a certain subject. EX: a baseball lexicon