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Irish
Pronunciation
Verb
beid
- (literary, Munster) third-person plural future of bí
- Beid anseo nuair a thiocfair ar ais. ― They will be here when you come back.
Usage notes
The standard language uses the analytic form beidh siad.
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| beid
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bheid
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mbeid
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Old Irish
Pronunciation
Verb
beid
- third-person singular present subjunctive absolute of at·tá
·beid
- second-person plural present subjunctive conjunct of at·tá
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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| beid
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beid
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
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mbeid
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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