beo
Breton edit
Adjective edit
beo
Indonesian edit
Noun edit
beo
Notes edit
In Indonesia, the word beo is sometimes mistakenly used to refer to psittacines, as opposed to actual myna birds.
Further reading edit
- “beo” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Irish béo (“alive”),[4] from Proto-Celtic *biwos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (“alive”), from *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”). Compare Welsh byw.
Adjective edit
beo (comparative beo or beocha)
Declension edit
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | beo | bheo | beo; bheo² | |
Vocative | bheo | beo | ||
Genitive | beo | beo | beo | |
Dative | beo; bheo¹ |
bheo | beo; bheo² | |
Comparative | níos beo | |||
Superlative | is beo |
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
- Alternative plural form: beodha
- Alternative comparative form: beocha (Cois Fharraige)
Derived terms edit
Adverb edit
beo
- (in a negative sentence) for the life of one
- Níl a fhios agam beo.
- I don’t know for the life of me
Noun edit
beo m (genitive singular beo, nominative plural beo)
- living thing
- life
- livelihood
- quick (sensitive flesh)
Declension edit
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms edit
- beatha f (“life; biography; living, livelihood; food, sustenance”)
Verb edit
beo
- analytic present subjunctive of beoigh (“to animate”)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
beo m (genitive singular beo, nominative plural beonna)
- Alternative form of breo (“brand, torch; glow”)
Declension edit
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
beo | bheo | mbeo |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 55
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 44
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 73
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “béo”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “beo”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “beo” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “beo” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
beo
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Italic *dweāō, from Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to show favor, revere”). Related to bene (“well”) (from *dwe-nēd) and bonus (“good”) (from *dwe-nos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbe.oː/, [ˈbeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbe.o/, [ˈbɛːo]
Verb edit
beō (present infinitive beāre, perfect active beāvī, supine beātum); first conjugation
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “beo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “beo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Middle English edit
Noun edit
beo
- Alternative form of bee
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Germanic *biumi (“am”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to become, be”).
Verb edit
bēo (West Saxon)
- inflection of bēon:
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-West Germanic *bijā, from Proto-Germanic *bijō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰey- (“bee”). Cognate with Old Frisian bē (West Frisian bij), Old Saxon bīa (Middle Low German bīe), Dutch bij, Old High German bīa, bini (German Biene, dialectal Beie), Old Norse bý (Danish and Swedish bi). The Indo-European root is also the source of Lithuanian bìtė, Latvian bite, Proto-Slavic *bьčela (Old Church Slavonic бьчела (bĭčela), Russian пчела́ (pčelá)), Proto-Celtic *bekos (Old Irish bech, Irish beach).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
bēo f (nominative plural bēon)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
See also edit
Old Irish edit
Verb edit
beo
- Alternative form of béo
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
beo | beo pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbeo |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Serbo-Croatian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělъ.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
bȅo (definite bȇlī, comparative bèljī, Cyrillic spelling бе̏о)
Declension edit
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
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nominative | beo | bela | belo | |
genitive | bela | bele | bela | |
dative | belu | beloj | belu | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
beo bela |
belu | belo |
vocative | beo | bela | belo | |
locative | belu | beloj | belu | |
instrumental | belim | belom | belim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | beli | bele | bela | |
genitive | belih | belih | belih | |
dative | belim(a) | belim(a) | belim(a) | |
accusative | bele | bele | bela | |
vocative | beli | bele | bela | |
locative | belim(a) | belim(a) | belim(a) | |
instrumental | belim(a) | belim(a) | belim(a) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | beli | bela | belo | |
genitive | belog(a) | bele | belog(a) | |
dative | belom(u/e) | beloj | belom(u/e) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
beli belog(a) |
belu | belo |
vocative | beli | bela | belo | |
locative | belom(e/u) | beloj | belom(e/u) | |
instrumental | belim | belom | belim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | beli | bele | bela | |
genitive | belih | belih | belih | |
dative | belim(a) | belim(a) | belim(a) | |
accusative | bele | bele | bela | |
vocative | beli | bele | bela | |
locative | belim(a) | belim(a) | belim(a) | |
instrumental | belim(a) | belim(a) | belim(a) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | belji | belja | belje | |
genitive | beljeg(a) | belje | beljeg(a) | |
dative | beljem(u) | beljoj | beljem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
belji beljeg(a) |
belju | belje |
vocative | belji | belja | belje | |
locative | beljem(u) | beljoj | beljem(u) | |
instrumental | beljim | beljom | beljim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | belji | belje | belja | |
genitive | beljih | beljih | beljih | |
dative | beljim(a) | beljim(a) | beljim(a) | |
accusative | belje | belje | belja | |
vocative | belji | belje | belja | |
locative | beljim(a) | beljim(a) | beljim(a) | |
instrumental | beljim(a) | beljim(a) | beljim(a) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
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nominative | najbelji | najbelja | najbelje | |
genitive | najbeljeg(a) | najbelje | najbeljeg(a) | |
dative | najbeljem(u) | najbeljoj | najbeljem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
najbelji najbeljeg(a) |
najbelju | najbelje |
vocative | najbelji | najbelja | najbelje | |
locative | najbeljem(u) | najbeljoj | najbeljem(u) | |
instrumental | najbeljim | najbeljom | najbeljim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | najbelji | najbelje | najbelja | |
genitive | najbeljih | najbeljih | najbeljih | |
dative | najbeljim(a) | najbeljim(a) | najbeljim(a) | |
accusative | najbelje | najbelje | najbelja | |
vocative | najbelji | najbelje | najbelja | |
locative | najbeljim(a) | najbeljim(a) | najbeljim(a) | |
instrumental | najbeljim(a) | najbeljim(a) | najbeljim(a) |
See also edit
bijel/бијел, beo/бео | siv/сив, sinji/сињи | crn/црн |
crven/црвен, rumen/румен | narandžast/наранџаст, narančast/наранчаст; smeđ/смеђ, braon/браон | žut/жут; žut/жут |
zelen/зелен | zelen/зелен | |
tirkizan/тиркизан, cijan/цијан; tirkizan/тиркизан | plav/плав | modar/модар |
ljubičast/љубичаст; modar/модар, indigo/индиго | ljubičast/љубичаст, magenta/магента; ljubičast/љубичаст | ružičast/ружичаст, roza/роза |
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From Late Proto-Vietic *pɛːw (“leopard”), from Middle Chinese 豹 (MC paewH, “leopard”), probably through a Tai language. Doublet of báo.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓɛw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɛw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓɛw˧˧]
Audio (Hà Nội) (file)
Noun edit
(classifier con) beo • (豹, 𧲼, 𧴋)
- (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) a leopard, a jaguar or a cheetah
- Synonym: báo