Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/deikō

This Proto-Italic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Italic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *déyḱti (“to show, point out”).

Verb

*deikō first-singular present indicative

1. to show, indicate
2. to refer to
3. to say, tell

Inflection

Inflection of *deikō (third conjugation)
Present	*deikō
Perfect	*deiksai
Past participle	*diktos
Present indicative	Active	Passive
1st sing.	*deikō	*deikōr
2nd sing.	*deikes	*deikezo
3rd sing.	*deiket	*deiketor
1st plur.	*deikomos	*deikomor
2nd plur.	*deiketes	*deikem(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur.	*deikont	*deikontor
Present subjunctive	Active	Passive
1st sing.	*deikām	*deikār
2nd sing.	*deikās	*deikāzo
3rd sing.	*deikād	*deikātor
1st plur.	*deikāmos	*deikāmor
2nd plur.	*deikātes	*deikām(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur.	*deikānd	*deikāntor
Perfect indicative	Active
1st sing.	*deiksai
2nd sing.	*deiksistai
3rd sing.	*deikse(d)
1st plur.	*deiksomos
2nd plur.	*deiksistes
3rd plur.	*deiksēri
Present imperative	Active	Passive
2nd sing.	*deike	*deikezo
2nd plur.	*deikete	—
Future imperative	Active
2nd + 3rd sing.	*deiketōd
Participles	Present	Past
	*deikents	*diktos
Verbal nouns	tu-derivative	s-derivative
	*diktum	*deikezi

Descendants

• Latin: dīcō, deicō (see there for further descendants)
• Oscan: 𐌃𐌄𐌝𐌊𐌖𐌌 (deíkum)
• Umbrian: deitu