Old Irish
Adjective
becc
- alternative spelling of bec
Inflection
o/ā-stem
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
becc
|
becc
|
becc
|
| vocative
|
bicc*
becc**
|
| accusative
|
becc
|
bicc
|
| genitive
|
bicc
|
bicce
|
bicc
|
| dative
|
biucc
|
bicc
|
biucc
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine/neuter
|
| nominative
|
bicc
|
becca
|
| vocative
|
biccu
becca†
|
| accusative
|
biccu
becca†
|
| genitive
|
becc
|
| dative
|
beccaib
|
*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized
Mutation
Mutation of becc
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
|
| becc |
becc
pronounced with /βʲ-/ |
mbecc
|
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Tarifit
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Berber.
Pronunciation
Verb
becc (verbal noun abeccic, Tifinagh spelling ⴱⴻⵛⵛ)
- (intransitive) to urinate, to piss
Conjugation
Conjugation of becc
|
|
aorist
|
perfective
|
negative perfective
|
imperfective
|
negative imperfective
|
| participle
|
ibeccen
|
ibeccen
|
ibeccen
|
yetbeccacen
|
yetbeccacen
|
|
|
singular
|
|
plural
|
|
|
1st person
|
2nd person
|
3rd person
|
1st person
|
2nd person
|
3rd person
|
| aorist
|
m
|
becceɣ
|
tbecced
|
ibecc
|
nbecc
|
tbeccem
|
beccen
|
| f
|
tbecc
|
tbeccent
|
beccent
|
| perfective
|
m
|
becceɣ
|
tbecced
|
ibecc
|
nbecc
|
tbeccem
|
beccen
|
| f
|
tbecc
|
tbeccent
|
beccent
|
| negative perfective
|
m
|
becceɣ
|
tbecced
|
ibecc
|
nbecc
|
tbeccem
|
beccen
|
| f
|
tbecc
|
tbeccent
|
beccent
|
| imperfective
|
m
|
tbeccaceɣ
|
tetbeccaced
|
yetbeccac
|
netbeccac
|
tetbeccacem
|
tbeccacen
|
| f
|
tetbeccac
|
tetbeccacent
|
tbeccacent
|
| negative imperfective
|
m
|
tbeccaceɣ
|
tetbeccaced
|
yetbeccac
|
netbeccac
|
tetbeccacem
|
tbeccacen
|
| f
|
tetbeccac
|
tetbeccacent
|
tbeccacent
|
|
|
| aorist imperative
|
m
|
|
becc
|
|
|
[beccem]], beccet
|
|
| f
|
beccent
|
| imperfective imperative
|
m
|
|
tbeccac
|
|
|
tbeccacem, tbeccacet
|
|
| f
|
tbeccacent
|
|
Derived terms
- abbic (“penis”)
- abbuc (“breast”)
- abeccun (“vagina”)
- abessas (“chamber pot”)
- (causative) sbecc (“to make suffer”)