-by

See also: by, BY, by-, by., .by, b'y, and bý

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse býr ‎(“settlement”).

SuffixEdit

-by

1. habitation when used as a suffix to many placenames

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PolishEdit

SuffixEdit

-by

1. conditional mood marker

Usage notesEdit

May be attached to verbs in the past tense, some conjunctions (gdyby, jeśliby) or used as a stand-alone particle, see by.