byut

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtei. Cognates include Latvian būt and Lithuanian būti.

The present tense forms are derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti (to be).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɨ̂u̯tʲ]
  • Hyphenation: byut

Verb

byut

  1. (copulative) to be

Conjugation

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 48
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