bewa

bewa

Cornish

Etymology

From byw (“alive”) +‎ -a.

Verb

bewa

  1. to live, be alive

Conjugation

Conjugation of bewa
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future bewav bewydh bew bewyn bewowgh bewons bewir
preterite bewis bewsys bewas bewsyn bewsowgh bewsons bewas
imperfect bewen bewes bewa bewen bewewgh bewens bewys
pluperfect bewsen bewses bewsa bewsen bewsewgh bewsens bewsys
subjunctive present/future bewiv bewi bewo bewyn bewowgh bewons bewer
imperfect bewen bewes bewa bewen bewewgh bewens bewys
imperative — bew bewes bewyn bewewgh bewens —
non-finites present participle verbal adjective
ow pewa bewys

Derived terms

  • bewa orth (“live on, live off”, verb)
  • bewys (“experienced”)

Mutation

Mutation of bewa
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
bewa vewa unchanged pewa fewa,
vewa*

* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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