lucir
M048 OrthographicLucir — orthographic c→zc before a/o (to shine / display)
c→zc before a/o
3
verbs
Difficulty
Summary
LUCIR follows a c->zc orthographic model in the present family:
luzco, luzca, luzcamos.
The rest of the system stays regular from infinitive:
lucí, luciré, luciría, lucido.
Technical explanation
Professor note (Spain):
- Model for lucir and compounds in this app (deslucir, relucir).
- Present indicative:
yo adds zc: luzco / desluzco / reluzco.
- Present subjunctive:
luzca, luzcas, luzca, luzcamos, luzcáis, luzcan.
- Imperative:
luce, luzca, luzcamos, lucid, luzcan.
- Preterite, imperfect, futures and compound tenses:
regular chain (lucí, lucía, luciré, había lucido).
Examples
- Luzco una chaqueta nueva hoy.
- No luzcáis esa versión todavía.
- Su actitud deslució el acto.
Verbs following lucir
Frequent verbs in this model:
Teacher guide (Spain)
Lock three anchors first: luzco -> luzca -> lucí.
1) Core verbs
2) Teaching recommendation
Contrast yo/subjunctive zc forms with regular preterite and future.
Present Indicative
yo
luzco
tú
luces
él/ella
luce
Pattern cheat sheet
Most-used tenses for this model, with an optional comparison against the regular pattern.
Indicativo — Indicative
Presente
Present Indicative
This model
yo
luzco
tú
luces
él/ella
luce
Regular anchor
yo
vivo
tú
vives
él/ella
vive
Pretérito perfecto simple
Preterite Indicative
This model
yo
lucí
tú
luciste
él/ella
lució
Regular anchor
yo
viví
tú
viviste
él/ella
vivió
Pretérito imperfecto
Imperfect Indicative
This model
yo
lucía
tú
lucías
él/ella
lucía
Regular anchor
yo
vivía
tú
vivías
él/ella
vivía
Futuro simple
Future Indicative
This model
yo
luciré
tú
lucirás
él/ella
lucirá
Regular anchor
yo
viviré
tú
vivirás
él/ella
vivirá
Condicional simple
Conditional
This model
yo
luciría
tú
lucirías
él/ella
luciría
Regular anchor
yo
viviría
tú
vivirías
él/ella
viviría
Subjuntivo — Subjunctive
Presente de subjuntivo
Present Subjunctive
This model
yo
luzca
tú
luzcas
él/ella
luzca
Regular anchor
yo
viva
tú
vivas
él/ella
viva
Imperativo — Imperative
Imperativo afirmativo
Imperative
This model
yo
—
tú
luce
él/ella
luzca
Regular anchor
yo
—
tú
vive
él/ella
viva
Imperativo negativo
Negative Imperative
This model
yo
—
tú
luzcas
él/ella
luzca
Regular anchor
yo
—
tú
vivas
él/ella
viva
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