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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
=== The auxiliary ''bė'' === | === The auxiliary ''bė'' === | ||
The defective auxiliary ''bė'' (inf. and w-form ''bė'', past/imperative ''bu''; | The defective auxiliary ''bė'' (inf. and w-form ''bė'', past/imperative ''bu''; from the conflation of two roots, one a cognate of Hebrew בא 'to come' and the other a cognate of Hebrew אבה 'to be willing') is used to form dynamic passives and the future. | ||
* ''Yn galt bė fyþuh'' = The door is opening (being opened) | * ''Yn galt bė fyþuh'' = The door is opening (being opened) | ||