wêze
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *wesaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-.
Verb
wêze
- to be
- Used as an auxiliary verb for verbs which indicate change or movement.
- ik bin gien
- I have gone
Inflection
Conjugation of wêze
Infinitive: wêze | ||||||||
Present tense | Past tense | |||||||
person | singular | plural | singular | plural | ||||
1st | ik | bin | wy | binne | ik | wie | wy | wienen |
2nd | do/dû | bist | jimme | binne | do/dû | wiest | jimme | wienen |
3rd | hy/sy | is | hja | binne | hy/sy | wie | hja | wienen |
Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | |||||
wêzend (wêzende) | wês | hawwe | west |
Further reading
- “wêze”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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