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by.

third-person singular/plural conditional of být; would

2 characters1 syllables approx.Čeština language

Meaning & usage

particle[ˈbɪ]

  1. third-person singular/plural conditional of být; would

    conditional · form-of · plural · singular · third-person
    Vstával by dřív, ale to by si napřed musel koupit budík.

  2. ; would

    clipping · informal
    Byl by tam šel, kdyby mě byli pozvali.
    My by tam šli, kdyby nás byli pozvali.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Czech by, from Proto-Slavic *by.

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