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*h₂wes-
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*h₂welh₁-
*h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂
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*h₂wes-
Proto-Indo-European
# *h₂wes- **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** h-wes ## Words From This Root - was - Past tense of "be" used with I, he, she, or it. - be - Used to describe or identify someone or something. - were - Past tense of 'be' used with you, we, and they.
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Words from this root
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was
A1
/wəz/
Past tense of "be" used with I, he, she, or it.
be
A1
/biː/
Used to describe or identify someone or something.
were
A1
/wə(ɹ)/
Past tense of 'be' used with you, we, and they.
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