"beon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun plural form}} beon
  1. plural of beo (“bee”) Tags: form-of, plural Form of: beo (extra: bee)
    Sense id: en-beon-enm-noun-ZBwANyFD Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 29 9 31 27 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Middle English]

Forms: is [present, singular, third-person], beinge [participle, present], was [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], beon [participle, past]
Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} beon, {{enm-verb|is|beinge|was|beon}} beon (third-person singular simple present is, present participle beinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative was, past participle beon)
  1. Alternative form of been (“to be”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: been (extra: to be)
    Sense id: en-beon-enm-verb-nUi1Qnmz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /be͜oːn/ Forms: bēon [canonical]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|ang|noun form|head=bēon}} bēon
  1. Nominative and accusative plural of bēo
    Sense id: en-beon-ang-noun-WvuklFmN Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 29 9 31 27 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bīon
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /be͜oːn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *beun, from Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be”), related to būan (“to dwell”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-, *bʰuH-. The past tense forms are from Proto-Germanic *wesaną (from which also wesan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*beun}} Proto-West Germanic *beun, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*beuną||to be}} Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be”), {{m|ang|būan||to dwell}} būan (“to dwell”), {{inh|ang|ine-pro|*bʰew-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-, {{m|ine-pro|*bʰuH-}} *bʰuH-, {{der|ang|gem-pro|*wesaną}} Proto-Germanic *wesaną, {{m|ang|wesan}} wesan, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*h₂wes-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- Head templates: {{ang-verb|bēon}} bēon Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|bēon<i>}} Forms: bēon [canonical], irregular [table-tags], bēon [infinitive], bēonne [infinitive], bēo [first-person, present, singular], - [first-person, past, singular], bist [present, second-person, singular], - [past, second-person, singular], biþ [present, singular, third-person], - [past, singular, third-person], bēoþ [plural, present], - [past, plural], bēo [present, singular], - [past, singular], bēon [plural, present], bēo [imperative, past, present, singular], bēoþ [imperative, past, plural, present], bēonde [imperative, present], bēon [imperative, past], ġebēon [imperative, past]
  1. to be; exist
    Sense id: en-beon-ang-verb-x4QO9LCr Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 29 9 31 27 4
  2. to become
    Sense id: en-beon-ang-verb-rV000xq8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bīon
Etymology number: 1

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          "english": "Let him who desires to be good call to him who ever is good, that he make him good.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"On the Greater Litany\"\nSe ðe gód bēon wile, clypige to ðam þe æfre is gód, þæt he hine gódne gewyrce.",
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          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of The Consolation of Philosophy\nÞā cwæþ hē, \"Wāst þū hwæt mann sīe?\" Þā cwæþ iċ, \"Iċ wāt þæt hit biþ sāwol and līchama.\"",
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          "english": "Again he said, \"I will be with you on all days, until the ending of this world,\" who liveth and reigneth with the Almighty Father and the Holy Ghost ever to eternity. Amen.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"On the Lord's Ascension\"\nEft he cwæð, \"Ic bēo mid ēow eallum dagum, ōð þisre worulde geendunge,\" seðe lyfað and rixað mid þam Ælmihtigan Fæder and ðam Halgum Gaste á on ecnysse. Amen.",
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          "english": "All praise will be sung at the end.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Passion of the Blessed Stephen Protomartyr\"\nÆlc lof bið on ende gesungen.",
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          "english": "We'll be with you wherever you go.",
          "text": "Blickling Homilies, \"St. Andrew\"\nWē bēoþ mid þē swā hwæder swā þū færest.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wesan"
      },
      "expansion": "wesan",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂wes-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *beun, from Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be”), related to būan (“to dwell”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-, *bʰuH-. The past tense forms are from Proto-Germanic *wesaną (from which also wesan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bēon",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēonne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēoþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēoþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēonde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bēon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġebēon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bēon"
      },
      "expansion": "bēon",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bēon<i>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Let him who desires to be good call to him who ever is good, that he make him good.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"On the Greater Litany\"\nSe ðe gód bēon wile, clypige to ðam þe æfre is gód, þæt he hine gódne gewyrce.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Then he said, \"Do you know what a person is?\" So I said, \"I know it's a soul and a body.\"",
          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of The Consolation of Philosophy\nÞā cwæþ hē, \"Wāst þū hwæt mann sīe?\" Þā cwæþ iċ, \"Iċ wāt þæt hit biþ sāwol and līchama.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Again he said, \"I will be with you on all days, until the ending of this world,\" who liveth and reigneth with the Almighty Father and the Holy Ghost ever to eternity. Amen.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"On the Lord's Ascension\"\nEft he cwæð, \"Ic bēo mid ēow eallum dagum, ōð þisre worulde geendunge,\" seðe lyfað and rixað mid þam Ælmihtigan Fæder and ðam Halgum Gaste á on ecnysse. Amen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "All praise will be sung at the end.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Passion of the Blessed Stephen Protomartyr\"\nÆlc lof bið on ende gesungen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "We'll be with you wherever you go.",
          "text": "Blickling Homilies, \"St. Andrew\"\nWē bēoþ mid þē swā hwæder swā þū færest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be; exist"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "exist",
          "exist"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/be͜oːn/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bīon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beon"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English non-lemma forms",
    "Old English noun forms",
    "Old English suppletive verbs",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
      "name": "nonlemma"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bēon",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "noun form",
        "head": "bēon"
      },
      "expansion": "bēon",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Nominative and accusative plural of bēo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bēo",
          "beo#Old English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/be͜oːn/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bīon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beon"
}

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