bych

Czech

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbɪx]
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Verb

bych

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

Old Polish

Etymology

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

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

Verb

bych

  1. first-person singular aorist of być

Upper Sorbian

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

Verb

bych

  1. first-person singular conditional of być

Welsh

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *bikkos (“small”). Doublet of bach.

Adjective

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

  1. (archaic) little
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms
  • byddech
  • byddych

Verb

bych

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

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bych fych mych unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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