Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/derketi

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 *derḱ- (“to see”).

Verb

*derketi

1. to look, see

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*derkū	*derkemam	*didrixsū	*darka
2nd singular	*derkesi	*derketās	*didrixsesi	*darkas?
3rd singular	*derketi	*derketo	*didrixseti	*darke
1st plural	*derkomosi	*derkemo	*didrixsomosi	*darkmo
2nd plural	*derketesi	*derkestē	*didrixsetesi	*darxte
3rd plural	*derkonti	*derkento	*didrixsonti	*darkars
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*derxsū	?	—
2nd singular	*derxsesi	?	*derke
3rd singular	*derxseti	?	*derketou
1st plural	*derxsomosi	?	*derkomos
2nd plural	*derxsetesi	?	*derkete
3rd plural	*derxsonti	?	*derkontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*derkūr	—	*didrixsūr	*darkra
2nd singular	*derketar	—	*didrixsetar	*darkras?
3rd singular	*derketor	?	*didrixsetor	*darkre
1st plural	*derkommor	—	*didrixsommor	?
2nd plural	*derkedwe	—	*didrixsedwe	?
3rd plural	*derkontor	?	*didrixsontor	?
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*derxsūr	—	—
2nd singular	*derxsetar	—	—
3rd singular	*derxsetor	—	—
1st plural	*derxsommor	—	—
2nd plural	*derxsedwe	—	—
3rd plural	*derxsontor	—	—

Declension of the past participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*drixtos	*drixtou	*drixtoi
vocative	*drixte	*drixtou	*drixtoi
accusative	*drixtom	*drixtou	*drixtoms
genitive	*drixtī	*drixtous	*drixtom
dative	*drixtūi	*drixtobom	*drixtobos
instrumental	*drixtū	*drixtobim	*drixtobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*drixtā	*drixtai	*drixtās
vocative	*drixtā	*drixtai	*drixtās
accusative	*drixtam	*drixtai	*drixtams
genitive	*drixtās	*drixtous	*drixtom
dative	*drixtai	*drixtābom	*drixtābos
instrumental	*?	*drixtābim	*drixtābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*drixtom	*drixtou	*drixtā
vocative	*drixtom	*drixtou	*drixtā
accusative	*drixtom	*drixtou	*drixtā
genitive	*drixtī	*drixtous	*drixtom
dative	*drixtūi	*drixtobom	*drixtobos
instrumental	*drixtū	*drixtobim	*drixtobis

Derived terms

• *ad-kom-derketi
  • Old Irish: ad·condairc (3sg. perf. of ad·cí)
    • Irish: chonaic
    • Manx: honnick
    • Scottish Gaelic: chunnaic
• *uɸo-derketi
  • Gaulish: uoderce (2sg. imperative)