FromMiddle Bretonbeure, fromProto-Brythonic*bọreɣ, fromProto-Celtic*bāregos(“morning”). CompareCornish andWelshbore(“morning”),Old Irishbárach, whencei mbárach(“tomorrow”), modernIrishamárach.
Inherited fromLatinbibere, fromProto-Italic*pibō, fromProto-Indo-European*píph₃eti.
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beure (first-person singular presentbec,first-person singular preteritebeguí,past participlebegut);root stress:(Central) /ɛ/;(Valencia) /e/;(Balearic) /ə/
| infinitive | beure | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | bevent | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | begut | beguda | |||||
| plural | beguts | begudes | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | bec | beus | beu | bevem | beveu | beuen | |
| imperfect | bevia | bevies | bevia | bevíem | bevíeu | bevien | |
| future | beuré | beuràs | beurà | beurem | beureu | beuran | |
| preterite | beguí | begueres | begué | beguérem | beguéreu | begueren | |
| conditional | beuria | beuries | beuria | beuríem | beuríeu | beurien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | begui | beguis | begui | beguem | begueu | beguin | |
| imperfect | begués | beguessis | begués | beguéssim | beguéssiu | beguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| affirmative | — | beu | begui | beguem | beveu | beguin | |
| negative (no) | — | nobeguis | nobegui | nobeguem | nobegueu | nobeguin | |
Inherited fromOld Frenchbure, fromLatinbutyrum.
FromOld Occitanbeure, fromLatinbibere.
beure m (pluralbeures)(Languedoc, Limousin)
Lengadocian (Central Occitan)| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | beure | aver begut | |||||
| gerund | bevent | use gerund ofaver + past participle | |||||
| past participle | begut | — | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
| present | bevi | beves | beu | bevèm | bevètz | bevon | |
| imperfect | beviái | beviás | beviá | beviam | beviatz | bevián | |
| preterite | beurai | beuràs | beurà | beurem | beuretz | beuràn | |
| future | beguèri | beguères | beguèt | beguèrem | beguèretz | beguèron | |
| conditional | beuriái | beuriás | beuriá | beuriam | beuriatz | beurián | |
| conditional 2nd form1 | |||||||
| compound tenses | present perfect | use the present tense ofaver + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | use the imperfect tense ofaver + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | use the preterite tense ofaver + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | use the future tense ofaver + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | use the conditional tense ofaver + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
| present | bega | begas | bega | bega | begatz | began | |
| imperfect | beguèsse | beguèsses | beguèsse | beguèssem | beguèssetz | beguèsson | |
| compound tenses | past | use the present subjunctive ofaver + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive ofaver + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
| beu | begam | bevètz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||
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