Active Voice
Indicative Present
| 1st sing. | bibō |
| 2nd sing. | bibaisi |
| 3rd sing. | bibaiþi |
| 1st dual | bibōs |
| 2nd dual | bibāþiz |
| 1st plur. | bibāmaz |
| 2nd plur. | bibaiþ |
| 3rd plur. | bibānþi |
Indicative Past
| 1st sing. | bibadǭ |
| 2nd sing. | bibadēz |
| 3rd sing. | bibadē |
| 1st dual | bibadēdū |
| 2nd dual | bibadēdudiz |
| 1st plur. | bibadēdum |
| 2nd plur. | bibadēdud |
| 3rd plur. | bibadēdun |
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Past
| 1st sing. | bibadēdį̄ |
| 2nd sing. | bibadēdīz |
| 3rd sing. | bibadēdī |
| 1st dual | bibadēdīw |
| 2nd dual | bibadēdīdiz |
| 1st plur. | bibadēdīm |
| 2nd plur. | bibadēdīd |
| 3rd plur. | bibadēdīn |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | bibai |
| 3rd sing. | bibāþau |
| 2nd dual | bibāþiz |
| 2nd plur. | bibaiþ |
| 3rd plur. | bibānþau |
Passive Voice
Indicative
| 2nd sing. | bibāsai |
| 3rd sing. | bibāþai |
| 1st plur. | bibānþai |
| 2nd plur. | bibānþai |
| 3rd plur. | bibānþai |
Subjunctive
Participles
| Present | bibāndz |
| Past | bibadaz |
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰe-bʰóyh₂-e ~ *bʰe-bʰih₂-ḗr, reduplicated stative of *bʰeyh₂- (“to fear, to be afraid”). Cognate with Proto-Balto-Slavic *bajā́ˀtei (“to fear, be afraid”), Sanskrit बिभाय (bibhā́ya, “to fear”), Avestan 𐬠𐬌𐬡𐬌𐬎𐬎𐬁𐬵 (biβiuuāh, “to be afraid”).
Verbs referencing "bibāną"
German, old spelling
beben, Dutch
beven, Faroese
biva, Icelandic
bifa, Luxembourgish
biewen, Danish
bæve, Swedish
bäva, English
biver.
Cognates
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