Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰebʰóyh₂e

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Etymology

Reduplicated stative of the root *bʰeyh₂- (“to tremble, fear”).

Verb

*bʰebʰóyh₂e (stative)

1. to tremble, shake
2. to fear, be afraid

Inflection

Stative
3rd singular	*bʰebʰóyh₂e
3rd plural	*bʰebʰih₂ḗr
Active voice	Indicative	Imperative	Subjunctive	Optative
1st singular	*bʰebʰóyh₂e	—	*bʰebʰéyh₂oh₂	*bʰebʰih₂yéh₁m̥
2nd singular	*bʰebʰóyth₂e	*bʰebʰóyh₂, *bʰebʰih₂dʰí	*bʰebʰéyh₂esi	*bʰebʰih₂yéh₁s
3rd singular	*bʰebʰóyh₂e	*bʰebʰóytu	*bʰebʰéyh₂eti	*bʰebʰih₂yéh₁t
1st dual	*bʰebʰih₂wé	—	*bʰebʰéyh₂owos	*bʰebʰih₂ih₁wé
2nd dual	*?	*bʰebʰih₂tóm	*bʰebʰéyh₂etes	*bʰebʰih₂ih₁tóm
3rd dual	*?	*bʰebʰih₂tā́m	*bʰebʰéyh₂etes	*bʰebʰih₂ih₁tā́m
1st plural	*bʰebʰih₂mé	—	*bʰebʰéyh₂omos	*bʰebʰih₂ih₁mé
2nd plural	*bʰebʰih₂é	*bʰebʰih₂té	*bʰebʰéyh₂ete	*bʰebʰih₂ih₁té
3rd plural	*bʰebʰih₂ḗr	*bʰebʰih₂éntu	*bʰebʰéyh₂onti	*bʰebʰih₂ih₁ént
Participle	*bʰebʰih₂wṓs

Descendants

• Proto-Balto-Slavic: *bajā́ˀtei (with disappearance of reduplication ) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Germanic: *bibāną (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Indo-Iranian: *bʰibʰā́yHa (see there for further descendants)