Inside the Universes

[be.v.01] as in: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

[be.v.02] as in: be identical to; be someone or something

[be.v.03] as in: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere

[exist.v.01] as in: have an existence, be extant

Examples:
Is there a God?

[be.v.05] as in: happen, occur, take place

[equal.v.01] as in: be identical or equivalent to

[constitute.v.01] as in: form or compose

[be.v.08] as in: work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

[embody.v.02] as in: represent, as of a character on stage

[be.v.10] as in: spend or use time

Examples:
I may be an hour

[be.v.11] as in: have life, be alive

[be.v.12] as in: to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form

Examples:
let her be

[cost.v.01] as in: be priced at

					were (English)
├── wer (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── wære (Old English (ca. 450-1100))