Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/loukēō

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From earlier *loukējō, from Proto-Indo-European stative *lewk-éh₁-ye-ti, from *lewk- (bright; to shine) +‎ *-s (root nominal suffix). Cognate with *louks.

Verb[edit]

*loukēō first-singular present indicative[1][2]

  1. to be light, to shine

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of *loukēō (second conjugation stative)
Present *loukēō
Perfect *louksai
Past participle
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *loukēō
2nd sing. *loukēs
3rd sing. *loukēt
1st plur. *loukēmos
2nd plur. *loukētes
3rd plur. *loukēnt
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *loukēām
2nd sing. *loukēās
3rd sing. *loukēād
1st plur. *loukēāmos
2nd plur. *loukēātes
3rd plur. *loukēānd
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing. *louksai
2nd sing. *louksistai
3rd sing. *loukse(d)
1st plur. *louksomos
2nd plur. *louksistes
3rd plur. *louksēri
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *loukē
2nd plur.
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing.
Participles Present Past
*loukēnts
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*loukēzi

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Latin: lūceō
    • Latin: lūceō (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN