be - pomen, primeri v angleščini

pomožni glagol “be”

 nedol. be; jaz am, 'm; ti are, 're; on is, 's; preteklik were / was; pretek. del. been; gerundij being

 negative: he isn't, past wasn't; you aren't, past weren't

uporablja se z deležniki preteklih glagolov za tvorbo trpnika
Prijavite se za ogled prevodov primerov stavkov in enojezičnih definicij vsake besede.
The cake was eaten by the children. Another one will be baked by their mom tomorrow.
uporablja se z deležniki sedanjika glagolov za tvorbo trajnika
She is running a marathon this weekend. She was preparing for it yesterday.
formalen način izražanja obveznosti ali namena
You are to complete your homework before playing video games.

 nedoločnik be; jaz am, 'm; ti are, 're; on is, 's; preteklik were / was; deležnik preteklika been; gerundij being

 negacija: on isn't, preteklik wasn't; ti aren't, preteklik weren't

biti (povezuje predmet z samostalnikom)
She is a doctor. The animal is a cat.
biti (povezuje osebek z lastnostjo ali stanjem)
The cat is fluffy. This was quite strange. Helping others is as important as taking care of yourself.
je prisoten ali obstaja
There is a chance of rain this afternoon.
biti star
My sister is 15 years old.
biti (ko povemo trenutni čas)
It is 10:30 in the morning.
miniti (od dogodka)
It has been five minutes since the last call.
biti (uporablja se za opisovanje vremenskih razmer)
It is very windy today.
biti (ko opisujemo položaj ali lokacijo nečesa)
The keys are in the drawer.
biti (ko sprašujemo o času dogodka)
When will the concert be?