бꙑти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Template:proto, from Template:proto, from Template:proto (see Template:proto). Baltic cognates include Lithuanian (deprecated template usage) būti and Latvian (deprecated template usage) būt. Other Indo-European cognates include Latin (deprecated template usage) fuī, Ancient Greek (deprecated template usage) φύω (phúō), Sanskrit (deprecated template usage) भवति (bhávati), and Persian (deprecated template usage) بودن (budan).

Suppletive present forms are also inherited; (deprecated template usage) єсмь (esmĭ) from Template:proto, ultimately from Template:proto. Cognates include Old English (deprecated template usage) beon-wesan ((deprecated template usage) eom, (deprecated template usage) eart, (deprecated template usage) is), Old Norse (deprecated template usage) em, (deprecated template usage) est, (deprecated template usage) es, Gothic (deprecated template usage) 𐌹𐌼 (im), (deprecated template usage) 𐌹𐍃 (is), (deprecated template usage) 𐌹𐍃𐍄 (ist), Avestan ahmi (Persian (deprecated template usage) بودن (budan) and (deprecated template usage) است (ast)), Greek εἰμί, Template:polytonic, ἐστί, Latin (deprecated template usage) esse ((deprecated template usage) sum, (deprecated template usage) es, (deprecated template usage) est, (deprecated template usage) sumus, (deprecated template usage) estis, (deprecated template usage) sunt), (from which French (deprecated template usage) être, Italian (deprecated template usage) essere, Spanish (deprecated template usage) ser), Lithuanian (deprecated template usage) esu, Albanian (deprecated template usage) jam.

Verb

(deprecated template usage) бꙑти • (byti)

1. to be

Conjugation

	present	imperfective	aorist	future	imperative	perfective aorist
1st person sg	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
2nd person sg	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
3rd person sg	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
1st person dual	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
2nd person dual	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
3rd person dual	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
1st person pl	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
2nd person pl	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
3rd person pl	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs

participles

	masculine sg	neuter sg	feminine sg
present active participle	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
resultative participle	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
past active participle	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
substantive	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs

нє бꙑти (negative conjugation)

	singular	dual	plural
1st person	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
2nd person	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs
3rd person	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs	Template:Cyrs

Descendants

• Bulgarian: бъда (bǎda)
• Czech: být
• Polish być
• Russian: быть (bytʹ), бы (by), есть (jestʹ), нет (net)
• Serbo-Croatian: biti, бити
• Slovene: biti