Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ligeti

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 *léyǵʰti.

Verb

*ligeti

1. to lick

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*ligū	*ligemam	*lilixsū	*liloiga
2nd singular	*ligesi	*ligetās	*lilixsesi	*liloigas?
3rd singular	*ligeti	*ligeto	*lilixseti	*liloige
1st plural	*ligomosi	*ligemo	*lilixsomosi	*liloigmo
2nd plural	*ligetesi	*ligestē	*lilixsetesi	*liloixte
3rd plural	*ligonti	*ligento	*lilixsonti	*liloigars
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*leixsū	?	—
2nd singular	*leixsesi	?	*lige
3rd singular	*leixseti	?	*ligetou
1st plural	*leixsomosi	?	*ligomos
2nd plural	*leixsetesi	?	*ligete
3rd plural	*leixsonti	?	*ligontou
Passive voice
	Present	Imperfect	Future	Preterite
1st singular	*ligūr	—	*lilixsūr	*liloigra
2nd singular	*ligetar	—	*lilixsetar	*liloigras?
3rd singular	*ligetor	?	*lilixsetor	*liloigre
1st plural	*ligommor	—	*lilixsommor	?
2nd plural	*ligedwe	—	*lilixsedwe	?
3rd plural	*ligontor	?	*lilixsontor	?
	Pres. subjunctive	Past subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	*leixsūr	—	—
2nd singular	*leixsetar	—	—
3rd singular	*leixsetor	—	—
1st plural	*leixsommor	—	—
2nd plural	*leixsedwe	—	—
3rd plural	*leixsontor	—	—

Declension of the past participle
masculine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*lixtos	*lixtou	*lixtoi
vocative	*lixte	*lixtou	*lixtoi
accusative	*lixtom	*lixtou	*lixtoms
genitive	*lixtī	*lixtous	*lixtom
dative	*lixtūi	*lixtobom	*lixtobos
instrumental	*lixtū	*lixtobim	*lixtobis
feminine	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*lixtā	*lixtai	*lixtās
vocative	*lixtā	*lixtai	*lixtās
accusative	*lixtam	*lixtai	*lixtams
genitive	*lixtās	*lixtous	*lixtom
dative	*lixtai	*lixtābom	*lixtābos
instrumental	*?	*lixtābim	*lixtābis
neuter	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*lixtom	*lixtou	*lixtā
vocative	*lixtom	*lixtou	*lixtā
accusative	*lixtom	*lixtou	*lixtā
genitive	*lixtī	*lixtous	*lixtom
dative	*lixtūi	*lixtobom	*lixtobos
instrumental	*lixtū	*lixtobim	*lixtobis

Related terms

• *leigā

Descendants

• Proto-Brythonic: *lliɣɨd
  • Middle Breton: leat
    • Breton: lead
  • Middle Welsh: llyu
    • Welsh: llyfu
• Old Irish: ligid
  • Irish: ligh
  • Scottish Gaelic: ligh