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b
ēo
n
V
To
be
, exist, become
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Attested
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 2
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
Inflected forms
sindon
'be
.pres.pl
'
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
sie
'be
.subj.3sg
' (
oe-subj-3sg
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
,
Bede's Death Song
(
sȳ
)
is
'be
.pres.3sg
'
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 3
,
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
eart
'be
.pres.2sg
' (
oe-2sg
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
wæs
'be
.pst.3sg
'
in
Exeter Book Riddle 47
,
Exeter Book Riddle 51
,
Sellic Spell
,
Ætherlwold's Reforms
wǣron
'be
.pst.3pl
' (
oe-past-3pl
)
in
Ætherlwold's Reforms
wǣran
'be
.pst.3pl
' (
oe-past-3pl
)
in
Exeter Book Riddle 51
byþ
'be
.pres.3sg
' (
oe-3sg
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
Paradigms