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biːVerbбыть; быть живым; жить; существоватьExamples
I think, therefore I am. — Я мыслю, следовательно, существую.
Tyrants and sycophants have been and are. — Тираны и подхалимы были и есть.
So much that was not is beginning to be. — Так много из того, чего раньше не было, появляется.
Content to be and to be well. — Он доволен, что жив, и что у него всё неплохо.
User translations
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- 1.
быть,
translation added by Nao Griffon - 2.
быть,есть,находиться
translation added by Lolly Polya - 3.
глагол быть
translation added by Кирилл Сало - 4.
Быть.
translation added by Кристина Ворон - 5.
быть
translation added by Alex Ivanov - 6.
Быть
translation added by baurzhan Jubanayev
Word forms
be
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | was, were |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | being, *bein' |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | been |
| Present Simple, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I am | we are |
| you are, *art | you are, *art |
| he/she/it is | they are |
| Present Simple, Active Voice, Negative | |
|---|---|
| I *ain't | we aren't |
| you aren't | you aren't |
| he/she/it isn't | they aren't |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I am being, *bein' | we are being, *bein' |
| you are being, *bein' | you are being, *bein' |
| he/she/it is being, *bein' | they are being, *bein' |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I have been | we have been |
| you have been | you have been |
| he/she/it has been | they have been |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I have been being, *bein' | we have been being, *bein' |
| you have been being, *bein' | you have been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it has been being, *bein' | they have been being, *bein' |
| Past Simple, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I was | we were |
| you were | you were |
| he/she/it was | they were |
| Past Simple, Active Voice, Negative | |
|---|---|
| I wasn't | we weren't |
| you weren't | you weren't |
| he/she/it wasn't | they weren't |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I was being, *bein' | we were being, *bein' |
| you were being, *bein' | you were being, *bein' |
| he/she/it was being, *bein' | they were being, *bein' |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I had been | we had been |
| you had been | you had been |
| he/she/it had been | they had been |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I had been being, *bein' | we had been being, *bein' |
| you had been being, *bein' | you had been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it had been being, *bein' | they had been being, *bein' |
| Future Simple, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be | we shall/will be |
| you will be | you will be |
| he/she/it will be | they will be |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be being, *bein' | we shall/will be being, *bein' |
| you will be being, *bein' | you will be being, *bein' |
| he/she/it will be being, *bein' | they will be being, *bein' |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been | we shall/will have been |
| you will have been | you will have been |
| he/she/it will have been | they will have been |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been being, *bein' | we shall/will have been being, *bein' |
| you will have been being, *bein' | you will have been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it will have been being, *bein' | they will have been being, *bein' |
| Future Simple in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be | we should/would be |
| you would be | you would be |
| he/she/it would be | they would be |
| Future Continuous in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be being, *bein' | we should/would be being, *bein' |
| you would be being, *bein' | you would be being, *bein' |
| he/she/it would be being, *bein' | they would be being, *bein' |
| Future Perfect in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been | we should/would have been |
| you would have been | you would have been |
| he/she/it would have been | they would have been |
| Future Perfect Continuous in the Past, Active Voice, Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been being, *bein' | we should/would have been being, *bein' |
| you would have been being, *bein' | you would have been being, *bein' |
| he/she/it would have been being, *bein' | they would have been being, *bein' |