*lūkaną^¹

Runic: ᛚᚢᚲᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈluː.kɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 2

Meanings

to close, to shut

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (‘to turn, bend’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	lūkō	lūkaų	–
2nd singular	lūkizi	lūkaiz	lūk
3rd singular	lūkidi	lūkai	lūkadau
1st dual	lūkōz	lūkaiw	–
2nd dual	lūkadiz	lūkaidiz	lūkadiz
1st plural	lūkamaz	lūkaim	–
2nd plural	lūkid	lūkaid	lūkid
3rd plural	lūkandi	lūkain	lūkandau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	lūkai	–
2nd singular	lūkazai	lūkaizau
3rd singular	lūkadai	lūkaidau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	lūkandai	lūkaindau
2nd plural	lūkandai	lūkaindau
3rd plural	lūkandai	lūkaindau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	lauk	lukį̄
2nd singular	lauht	lukīz
3rd singular	lauk	lukī
1st dual	lukū	lukīw
2nd dual	lukudiz	lukīdiz
1st plural	lukum	lukīm
2nd plural	lukud	lukīd
3rd plural	lukun	lukīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
lūkaną	lūkandz	lukanaz

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Descendants

*lūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lūcan (Old Dutch)
  - luken (Middle Dutch)
    - luiken (Dutch)
*lūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lūcan (Old English)
  - luken, louken (Middle English)
    - lock (English)
    - louk, lowk (Scots)
*lūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lūka (Old Frisian)
  - touluuke, touluke (Saterland Frisian)
  - lûke (West Frisian)
*lūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lūhhan, *liohhan (Old High German)
  - innebilūhhan, untarlūhhan, ūzbilūhhan (Old High German)
*lūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lūhhan, *liohhan (Old High German)
  - lūchen, liechen (Middle High German)
    - lauchen, liechen (German)
*lūkan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lūkan (Old Saxon)
  - belûken, entlûken (Middle Low German)
*leukan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lūcan (Old Dutch)
  - luken (Middle Dutch)
    - luiken (Dutch)
*leukan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lūcan (Old English)
  - luken, louken (Middle English)
    - lock (English)
    - louk, lowk (Scots)
*leukan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lūka (Old Frisian)
  - touluuke, touluke (Saterland Frisian)
  - lûke (West Frisian)
*leukan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lūhhan, *liohhan (Old High German)
  - innebilūhhan, untarlūhhan, ūzbilūhhan (Old High German)
*leukan (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lūhhan, *liohhan (Old High German)
  - lūchen, liechen (Middle High German)
    - lauchen, liechen (German)
*leukan (Proto-West Germanic)
- lūkan (Old Saxon)
  - belûken, entlûken (Middle Low German)
lúka (Old Norse)
- lúka (Faroese)
- lúka, ljúka (Icelandic)
- lukka (Norwegian Nynorsk)
lúka (Old Norse)
- lykkiæ, lykkæ (Old Danish)
  - lukke (Danish)
    - lukke (Norwegian Bokmål)
lúka (Old Norse)
- lūka (Old Swedish)
  - lucka (Swedish)
ljúka (Old Norse)
- lúka (Faroese)
- lúka, ljúka (Icelandic)
- lukka (Norwegian Nynorsk)
ljúka (Old Norse)
- lykkiæ, lykkæ (Old Danish)
  - lukke (Danish)
    - lukke (Norwegian Bokmål)
ljúka (Old Norse)
- lūka (Old Swedish)
  - lucka (Swedish)
*𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (*lukan) (Gothic)
𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (galukan) (Gothic)
𐌿𐍃𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 (uslukan) (Gothic)

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