English

Alternative forms

• Lucan

Adjective

Lukan ‎(comparative more Lukan, superlative most Lukan)

1. (Christianity) Relating to Luke the Evangelist or to Luke-Acts.
   • 1985, Williston Walker et al., A History of the Christian Church, 4 edition, page 107:

     In the structure of this rite (details of which varied from church to church), it is easy to discern the lineaments of the Lucan sequence of repentance, baptism, and laying-on of hands (though neither Tertullian nor Hippolytus is at any pains, as Luke apparently was, to separate the gift of the Spirit from the baptism proper).

Coordinate terms

• Johannine
• Markan
• Matthean
• Pauline
• Petrine

Gothic

Romanization

lukan

1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lūkaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluːkɑn/

Verb

lūkan

1. to close

Conjugation