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      Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/legeti
Proto-Celtic
    
    Etymology 1
    
From Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie in a resting position”).
Inflection
    
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *legū | *legemam | *lilxsū | *lāga | 
| 2nd singular | *legesi | *legetās | *lilxsesi | *lāgas? | 
| 3rd singular | *legeti | *legeto | *lilxseti | *lāge | 
| 1st plural | *legomosi | *legemo | *lilxsomosi | *lāgmo | 
| 2nd plural | *legetesi | *legestē | *lilxsetesi | *lāxte | 
| 3rd plural | *legonti | *legento | *lilxsonti | *lāgar | 
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *lexsū | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | *lexsesi | ? | *lege | |
| 3rd singular | *lexseti | ? | *legetou | |
| 1st plural | *lexsomosi | ? | *legomos | |
| 2nd plural | *lexsetesi | ? | *legete | |
| 3rd plural | *lexsonti | ? | *legontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *legūr | — | *lilxsūr | — | 
| 2nd singular | *legetar | — | *lilxsetar | — | 
| 3rd singular | *legetor | ? | *lilxsetor | — | 
| 1st plural | *legommor | — | *lilxsommor | — | 
| 2nd plural | *legedwe | — | *lilxsedwe | — | 
| 3rd plural | *legontor | ? | *lilxsontor | — | 
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *lexsūr | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | *lexsetar | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | *lexsetor | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *lexsommor | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | *lexsedwe | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | *lexsontor | — | — | |
Related terms
    
Etymology 2
    
From Proto-Indo-European *leg- (“to leak”). This verb was reshaped into a weak ā-verb in Goidelic, but not in Brythonic.
Conjugation
    
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *legū | *legemam | *lilxsū | *lāga | 
| 2nd singular | *legesi | *legetās | *lilxsesi | *lāgas? | 
| 3rd singular | *legeti | *legeto | *lilxseti | *lāge | 
| 1st plural | *legomosi | *legemo | *lilxsomosi | *lāgmo | 
| 2nd plural | *legetesi | *legestē | *lilxsetesi | *lāxte | 
| 3rd plural | *legonti | *legento | *lilxsonti | *lāgar | 
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *lexsū | ? | — | |
| 2nd singular | *lexsesi | ? | *lege | |
| 3rd singular | *lexseti | ? | *legetou | |
| 1st plural | *lexsomosi | ? | *legomos | |
| 2nd plural | *lexsetesi | ? | *legete | |
| 3rd plural | *lexsonti | ? | *legontou | |
| Passive voice | ||||
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Preterite | |
| 1st singular | *legūr | — | *lilxsūr | — | 
| 2nd singular | *legetar | — | *lilxsetar | — | 
| 3rd singular | *legetor | ? | *lilxsetor | — | 
| 1st plural | *legommor | — | *lilxsommor | — | 
| 2nd plural | *legedwe | — | *lilxsedwe | — | 
| 3rd plural | *legontor | ? | *lilxsontor | — | 
| Pres. subjunctive | Past subjunctive | Imperative | ||
| 1st singular | *lexsūr | — | — | |
| 2nd singular | *lexsetar | — | — | |
| 3rd singular | *lexsetor | — | — | |
| 1st plural | *lexsommor | — | — | |
| 2nd plural | *lexsedwe | — | — | |
| 3rd plural | *lexsontor | — | — | |
| Declension of the past participle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural | 
| nominative | *lextos | *lextou | *lextoi | 
| vocative | *lexte | *lextou | *lextoi | 
| accusative | *lextom | *lextou | *lextoms | 
| genitive | *lextī | *lextous | *lextom | 
| dative | *lextūi | *lextobom | *lextobos | 
| instrumental | *lextū | *lextobim | *lextobis | 
| feminine | singular | dual | plural | 
| nominative | *lextā | *lextai | *lextās | 
| vocative | *lextā | *lextai | *lextās | 
| accusative | *lextam | *lextai | *lextams | 
| genitive | *lextās | *lextous | *lextom | 
| dative | *lextai | *lextābom | *lextābos | 
| instrumental | *? | *lextābim | *lextābis | 
| neuter | singular | dual | plural | 
| nominative | *lextom | *lextou | *lextā | 
| vocative | *lextom | *lextou | *lextā | 
| accusative | *lextom | *lextou | *lextā | 
| genitive | *lextī | *lextous | *lextom | 
| dative | *lextūi | *lextobom | *lextobos | 
| instrumental | *lextū | *lextobim | *lextobis | 
Derived terms
    
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