Contionary:bì
Anrish
Alternative forms
bí,bin-
Etymology
From Middle Anrish bin, from Old Anrish bin, bien, from Proto-Germanic *bi and *in
Pronunciation
(Anrish) IPA: /bi/
Preposition
bì (runic:‧ᛒᛁᛌ‧)
- (+ common)
- into (allative)
- Gnúð lau bì brókar mír.
- ᛬ᛝᚢᚴ‧ᛚᛆᚢ‧ᛒᛁᛌ‧ᛒᚱᚮᚳᚭᚱ‧ᛘᛁᚱ᛬
- Water got into my boots
- indicating an order or arrangement
- Aunt
ǽrrhereð bì tíl! - ‧᛬ᛆᚢᚾᛏ‧ᛆᚱᚱ‧ᚼᛖᚱᛖᚴ‧ᛒᛁᛌ‧ᛏᛁᛚ᛬‧
- Form a line!
- Aunt
- (+ dative)
- expressing containment, inside, within
- Is lúa bì bætíne.
- ᛬ᛁᛞ‧ᛚᚢᚭ‧ᛒᛁᛌ‧ᛒᛆᛏᛁᛌᚾᛖ᛬
- The cat is in the sink
- denoting a state of the subject
- Is y bì Comene.
- ᛬ᛁᛞ‧ᛦ‧ᛒᛁᛌ‧ᚳᚮᛘᛁᚾᛖ᛬
- He is in a coma.
- indicates means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality, (of a text, speech etc.) a language, script, tone etc.
- Aunt tilteð bì rúá!
- ‧᛬ᛆᚢᚾᛏ‧ᛏᛁᛚᚴᛖᚴ‧ᛒᛁᛌ‧ᚱᚢᚭᛌ᛬‧
- Write in runes!
- (+ genitive)
- indicates, connotatively, a place-like form of someone's (or something's) personality, as their psychic and physical characteristics
- Is nǽð ír bin-
ǫra. - ᛬ᛁᛞ‧ᚾᛆᚴ‧ᛆᚱᚭᛘᛖ‧ᛒᛁᛌᛆᚭᚱᚭ᛬
- You have a friend in me.
- Is nǽð ír bin-
Scots Norse
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Old Norse bíða, from Proto-Germanic *bīdaną. The modern form is under Irish influence. Doublet of bìodh
Verb
bì (present bi'ir, past bì'adhir, imperative bì'adhist, future bì'ist)
- (non-copulative) to be
Conjugation
| present | past | future | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bì('ich) | bì'adh | bì'ast | ||||||
| participle | bì'in | bì'a | bì'anist | ||||||
| positive | negative | ||||||||
| personal | impersonal | personal | impersonal | ||||||
| ind. | pres. | bì'ir | bìscir | è bhì'ir | è bhìscir | ||||
| past | bì'adhir | bìscadhir | è bhì'adhir | è bhìscadhir | |||||
| fut. | bì'ist | bìscist | è bhì'ist | è bhìscist | |||||
| imp. | bì'adhist | bìscadhist | è bhì'adhist | è bhìscadhist | |||||
| cont. | pres. | bì'irúi | bìscirúi | è bhì'irúi | è bhìscirúi | ||||
| past | bì'adhirúi | bìscadhirúi | è bhì'adhirúi | è bhìscadhirúi | |||||
| fut. | bì'istúi | bìscistúi | è bhì'istúi | è bhìscistúi | |||||
| imp. | bì'adhistúi | bìscadhistúi | è bhì'adhistúi | è bhìscadhistúi | |||||
| perf. | pres. | bì'irúa | bìscirúa | è bhì'irúa | è bhìscirúa | ||||
| past | bì'adhirúa | bìscadhirúa | è bhì'adhirúa | è bhìscadhirúa | |||||
| fut. | bì'ist | bìscist | è bhì'ist | è bhìscist | |||||
| imp. | bì'adhistúa | bìscadhistúa | è bhì'adhistúa | è bhìscadhistúa | |||||
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| bì | bhì | mì |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.