beus

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

beus

  1. second-person singular present indicative of beure

Esperanto

Verb

beus

  1. conditional of bei

French

Noun

beus f

  1. plural of beu

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Adverb

beus

  1. still (up to a time)
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 91b10
      Aní as·berinn cosse, is ed as·bǽr beus .i. derchoíniud du remcaisin Dǽ dínni ón.
      What I used to say up to now, I will say still, namely this is the despair of us for a providence of God.

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: beós, bós

Mutation

Mutation of beus
radical lenition nasalization
beus beus
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
mbeus

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

beus m

  1. trade
  2. art
  3. rent, revenue, tax
  4. fornication
  5. bottle
  6. belly

Etymology 2

From Old Irish bés, from Proto-Celtic *banssus, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-.

Noun

beus f (genitive singular beusa, plural beusan)

  1. moral qualities or manners, whether good or bad, virtue
  2. behaviour, deeds, custom, conduct
  3. amiability
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From English bass.

Noun

beus f (genitive singular beusa, plural beusan)

  1. bass viol

Mutation

Mutation of beus
radical lenition
beus bheus

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