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From Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to grow, to prosper” > “to become, to be”). Compare to Sanskrit भवति (bhavati) (“to become, to be”), Latin fīō (“I become”) and English be. The present tense forms come from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be”), compare to Ancient Greek εἰμῐ́ (eimí) (“to be, to exist”), Old Irish and English is. | From Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to grow, to prosper” > “to become, to be”). Compare to Sanskrit भवति (bhavati) (“to become, to be”), Latin fīō (“I become”) and English be. The present tense forms come from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be”), compare to Ancient Greek εἰμῐ́ (eimí) (“to be, to exist”), Old Irish and English is. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
/ | /ˈbúː.tɪ/ | ||
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
bū́ti (third-person present tense ẽs, third-person past tense bū͂) | bū́ti ''4th conjugation'' (third-person present tense ẽs, third-person past tense bū͂) | ||
#to be, to exist | #to be, to exist | ||
#:'''būti''' kė ne '''būti''' - '''to be''' or not '''to be''' | #:'''būti''' kė ne '''būti''' - '''to be''' or not '''to be''' | ||
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#to happen | #to happen | ||
#:'''ati bąďe''' kė '''es''' - let it '''be''' as it '''is''' | #:'''ati bąďe''' kė '''es''' - let it '''be''' as it '''is''' | ||
#: | #:vesėli '''bąde''' juotrė - the wedding '''will be''' tomorrow | ||
#:vihe '''būtų''' '''bąde''' - whatever '''is to happen''' '''will happen''' | #:vihe '''būtų''' '''bąde''' - whatever '''is to happen''' '''will happen''' | ||
===Conjugation=== | ===Conjugation=== | ||
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