biegħ
Maltese edit
| Root |
|---|
| b-j-għ |
| 5 terms |
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
biegħ (imperfect jbigħ, past participle mibjugħ, verbal noun bejgħ)
- to sell
- (figuratively) to betray
Conjugation edit
- Standard conjugation
| Conjugation of biegħ | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | begħt | begħt | biegħ | begħna | begħtu | biegħu | |
| f | biegħet | |||||||
| imperfect | m | nbigħ | tbigħ | jbigħ | nbigħu | tbigħu | jbigħu | |
| f | tbigħ | |||||||
| imperative | bigħ | bigħu | ||||||
- Nonstandard colloquial conjugation
| Conjugation of biegħ | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | bigħhejt | bigħhejt | biegħ | bigħhejna | bigħhejtu | bigħhew | |
| f | bigħhet | |||||||
| imperfect | m | nbigħ | tbigħ | jbigħ | nbigħhu | tbigħhu | jbigħhu | |
| f | tbigħ | |||||||
| imperative | bigħ | bigħhu | ||||||
- Depending on idiolect, the two paradigms may also be intermixed such that the forms with bigħh- are used only in the first and second persons of the past.