Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *byxъ. Cognate with Old Polish bych, Serbo-Croatian bih, Old Church Slavonic бꙑхъ (byxŭ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɪx]
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Verb

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bych

  1. first-person singular conditional of být; would
    Udělal bych to, kdybych měl čas.I would if I had the time.

Old Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *byxъ. Cognate with Czech bych, Serbo-Croatian bih, Old Church Slavonic бꙑхъ (byxŭ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /bɨx/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /bɨx/

Verb

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bych

  1. first-person singular aorist of być

Upper Sorbian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɨx/
  • Rhymes: -ɨx
  • Syllabification: bych

Verb

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bych

  1. first-person singular conditional of być

Welsh

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Welsh bych, from Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *bikkos (small). Doublet of bach.

Adjective

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bych (feminine singular bech, plural bych, equative lleied, comparative llai, superlative lleiaf)

  1. (archaic) little
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

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Verb

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bych

  1. (literary) second-person singular present subjunctive of bod

Mutation

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Mutated forms of bych
radical soft nasal aspirate
bych fych mych unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.