Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/luketi

This Proto-Celtic 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-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, to shine”).

Verb

*luketi

1. to look at, watch, perceive

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*lukū	*lukemam	*liluxsū	*lulouka
2nd singular	*lukesi	*luketās	*liluxsesi	*luloukas?
3rd singular	*luketi	*luketo	*liluxseti	*lulouke
1st plural	*lukomosi	*lukemo	*liluxsomosi	*luloukmo
2nd plural	*luketesi	*lukestē	*liluxsetesi	*lulouxte
3rd plural	*lukonti	*lukento	*liluxsonti	*luloukar
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*louxsū	?	—
2nd singular	*louxsesi	?	*luke
3rd singular	*louxseti	?	*luketou
1st plural	*louxsomosi	?	*lukomos
2nd plural	*louxsetesi	?	*lukete
3rd plural	*louxsonti	?	*lukontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*lukūr	—	*liluxsūr	—
2nd singular	*luketar	—	*liluxsetar	—
3rd singular	*luketor	?	*liluxsetor	—
1st plural	*lukommor	—	*liluxsommor	—
2nd plural	*lukedwe	—	*liluxsedwe	—
3rd plural	*lukontor	?	*liluxsontor	—
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*louxsūr	—	—
2nd singular	*louxsetar	—	—
3rd singular	*louxsetor	—	—
1st plural	*louxsommor	—	—
2nd plural	*louxsedwe	—	—
3rd plural	*louxsontor	—	—

Declension of the past participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*luxtos	*luxtou	*luxtoi
vocative	*luxte	*luxtou	*luxtoi
accusative	*luxtom	*luxtou	*luxtoms
genitive	*luxtī	*luxtous	*luxtom
dative	*luxtūi	*luxtobom	*luxtobos
instrumental	*luxtū	*luxtobim	*luxtobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*luxtā	*luxtai	*luxtās
vocative	*luxtā	*luxtai	*luxtās
accusative	*luxtam	*luxtai	*luxtams
genitive	*luxtās	*luxtous	*luxtom
dative	*luxtai	*luxtābom	*luxtābos
instrumental	*?	*luxtābim	*luxtābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*luxtom	*luxtou	*luxtā
vocative	*luxtom	*luxtou	*luxtā
accusative	*luxtom	*luxtou	*luxtā
genitive	*luxtī	*luxtous	*luxtom
dative	*luxtūi	*luxtobom	*luxtobos
instrumental	*luxtū	*luxtobim	*luxtobis

Derived terms

• *ati-uɸo-luketi
  • Middle Welsh: adolwyn (“to beseech, ask, request”)
• *uɸor-luketi
  • Middle Welsh: gorllwyn (“to wait, follow”)
• *to-uɸor-luketi
  • Middle Welsh: dyorlluc (3sg preterite)

Related terms

• *lukatos
  • Proto-Brythonic: *llugad
    • Old Breton: lagat
      • Middle Breton: lagat
        • Breton: lagad
    • Old Cornish: lagat
      • Cornish: lagas
    • Old Welsh: licat
      • Middle Welsh: lygat, llygat
        • Welsh: llygad