bei-

See also: bei, Bei, bèi, Bèi, bēi, běi, be'i, and bé-í

German

Etymology

From bei, from Middle High German bī, from Old High German bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi. Compare Dutch bij- and English by-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbaɪ̯]
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Prefix

bei-

  1. (with verbs) additionally
  2. (with verbs) for support, supportively
  3. (with verbs) in attendance
  4. (with nouns) temporally concurrent or physically present
  5. (with nouns) subordinate
  6. (with nouns) unwanted, secondary

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with bei-
beibehalten
Beiblatt
beibleiben
beibringen
beidrehen
beieinander
beifällig
beifügen
Beigabe
beigeben
Beigeschmack
beigesellen
Beichte
beihelfen
Beihilfe
Beiklang
beikommen
Beikost
Beikraut
beilegen
Beileid
beiliegen
beimengen
beimessen
Beiname
beipflichten
Beirat
Beisasse
Beisatz
beischlafen
Beischluss
beisetzen
beisitzen
beispringen
beistehen
beistellen
beisteuern
beistimmen
Beistrich
beitragen
beitreten
beiziehen

See also

  • beizu-
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