Infinitive
byti
Supine
bytъ
L-participle
Verbal Noun
bytьje
Participles
Active
| Past | byvъ |
| Present | sy |
| Future | bǫdy |
Passive
Aorist
Imperfective
| 1st sing. | běxъ |
| 2nd sing. | bě |
| 3rd sing. | bě |
| 1st dual | běxově |
| 2nd dual | běsta |
| 3rd dual | běste |
| 1st plur. | běxomъ |
| 2nd plur. | běste |
| 3rd plur. | běšę |
Perfective
| 1st sing. | byxъ |
| 2nd sing. | bystъ |
| 3rd sing. | bystъ |
| 1st dual | byxově |
| 2nd dual | bysta |
| 3rd dual | byste |
| 1st plur. | byxomъ |
| 2nd plur. | byste |
| 3rd plur. | byšę |
Present
| 1st sing. | esmь |
| 2nd sing. | esi |
| 3rd sing. | estь |
| 1st dual | esvě |
| 2nd dual | esta |
| 3rd dual | este |
| 1st plur. | esmъ |
| 2nd plur. | este |
| 3rd plur. | sǫtь |
Imperfect
| 3rd sing. | běaše |
| 3rd dual | běašete |
| 3rd plur. | běaxǫ |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | bǫdi |
| 3rd sing. | bǫdi |
| 1st dual | bǫděve |
| 2nd dual | bǫděta |
| 1st plur. | bǫděmъ |
| 2nd plur. | bǫděte |
| 3rd plur. | bǫdǫ |
Future
| 1st sing. | bǫdǫ |
| 2nd sing. | bǫdešь |
| 3rd sing. | bǫdetь |
| 1st dual | bǫdevě |
| 2nd dual | bǫdeta |
| 3rd dual | bǫdete |
| 1st plur. | bǫdemъ |
| 2nd plur. | bǫdete |
| 3rd plur. | bǫdǫtь |
Verbs conjugated like byti
byti,
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti (present) and *bʰúHt (other forms). See: Proto-Indo-European '
*h₁ésti'.
Verbs referencing "byti"
Serbo-Croatian
biti, Slovene
biti, Russian
быть, Old Church Slavonic
бꙑти, Old East Slavic
бꙑти, Serbo-Croatian
бити, Bulgarian
съм, Ukrainian
бути, Bulgarian
бъда, Belarusan
быць.
Sample Sentences
Cognates
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