bebo

See also: bê bò

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbebo/

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• Hyphenation: be‧bo

Noun

bebo (accusative singular bebon, plural beboj, accusative plural bebojn)

1. baby

   Synonym: infaneto

See also

• infano

Galician

Verb

bebo

1. first-person singular present indicative of beber

Latin

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic Proto-Indo-European *bē-. Compare Ancient Greek βῆ (bê) and Latin balō (“I bleat”).

Verb

bēbō (present infinitive bēbāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. (intransitive, of kids) to bleat

Conjugation

Conjugation of bēbō (first conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	bēbō	bēbās	bēbat	bēbāmus	bēbātis	bēbant
	imperfect	bēbābam	bēbābās	bēbābat	bēbābāmus	bēbābātis	bēbābant
	future	bēbābō	bēbābis	bēbābit	bēbābimus	bēbābitis	bēbābunt
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	bēbem	bēbēs	bēbet	bēbēmus	bēbētis	bēbent
	imperfect	bēbārem	bēbārēs	bēbāret	bēbārēmus	bēbārētis	bēbārent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	bēbā	—	—	bēbāte	—
	future	—	bēbātō	bēbātō	—	bēbātōte	bēbantō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		bēbāre	—	—	—	—	—
participles		bēbāns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		bēbandī	bēbandō	bēbandum	bēbandō	—	—

References

• bebo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From be- ‎ bo.

Verb

bebo (imperative bebo, present participle bebor, passive bebos, simple past bebodde, past participle bebodd, present participle beboende)

1. to inhabit, occupy

Derived terms

• beboelig
• ubebodd

References

• “bebo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbe.bu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbe.bu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbe.bo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbe.bu/ [ˈbe.βu]

Etymology 1

Adjective

bebo (feminine beba, masculine plural bebos, feminine plural bebas)

1. Eye dialect spelling of bêbado.

Noun

bebo m (plural bebos, feminine beba, feminine plural bebas)

1. Eye dialect spelling of bêbado.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bebo

1. first-person singular present indicative of beber (“I drink”)

Further reading

• “bebo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “bebo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbebo/ [ˈbe.β̞o]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -ebo
• Syllabification: be‧bo

Etymology 1

See bebé.

Noun

bebo m (plural bebos, feminine beba, feminine plural bebas)

1. (Latin America) baby

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bebo

1. first-person singular present indicative of beber

Further reading

• “bebo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Swedish

Etymology

be- ‎ bo (“reside, dwell”)

Verb

bebo (present bebor, preterite bebodde, supine bebott, imperative bebo)

1. (transitive) inhabit

   Stora fåglar bebor ön.

   Large birds inhabit the island.

Conjugation

Conjugation of bebo (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	bebo		bebos
Supine	bebott		bebotts
Imperative	bebo		—
Imper. plural1	bebon		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	bebor	bebodde	bebos	beboddes
Ind. plural1	bebo	bebodde	bebos	beboddes
Subjunctive2	bebo	bebodde	bebos	beboddes
	Participles
Present participle	beboende
Past participle	bebodd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

• bo