to occur; to happen · to happen · to serve right, to be deserved [with dative ‘someone’ and recht ‘right’] (in this construction passieren is not possible)
çekim: geçmiş geschah · şimdiki geschieht · ulaç geschehend
köken: From Middle High German geschehen, geschēn, geschegen, from Old High German giskehan, scehan, from Proto-West Germanic *skehan (“to spring, come up, emerge, happen”). Cognate to Bavarian gschehn and Dutch geschieden.
çekim: geçmiş advenu · ortaç advenu · şimdiki advient · ulaç advenant
köken: Inherited from Middle French advenir, from Latin advenīre (or re-Latinized further from an Old French form avenir). Cf. also the archaic inherited doublet aveindre (“pull or take something from its resting place; reach or attain something through effort”), coming through a Vulgar Latin form *advenĭre or influenced by atteindre.
çekim: geçmiş acaeció · ortaç acaecido · şimdiki acaece
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish acaesçer, from a Vulgar Latin verb *accadescere, *accadiscere, from *accadēre, from Latin ad- + cadere. Cf. the attested Classical Latin form accidō, accidere.
çekim: geçmiş boʻlib · ortaç boʻlgan · şimdiki boʻladi · ulaç boʻlayotgan
köken: From Proto-Turkic *bōl- (“to become”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰉𐰆𐰞 (b¹ul¹ /bol-/, “to become”) and possibly with Turkish olmak and Azerbaijani olmaq.
çekim: geçmiş gebeurden · ortaç gebeurd · şimdiki gebeurt · ulaç gebeurend
eş: geschieden, gevallen, spelen
köken: From Middle Dutch geburen, from Old Dutch geburien (“to happen, occur”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaburjan, from Proto-Germanic *gaburjaną. Equivalent to ge- + beuren. Cognate with West Frisian barre (“to happen”) and German gebühren (“to be due, owed”); further with Low German geböhren and Old English ġebyrian, which show both of these senses.
to exist, to be, to have · 在る: (inanimate) to be at a location; to be located · 有る: (animate) to exist, with the existence considered objective and abstract
çekim: geçmiş あった
köken: From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *aru. Compare the classical form 有(あ)り (ari).
to happen, to occur · to elapse, pass (time) · to die
çekim: geçmiş बीतता · şimdiki बीतता है
köken: Verbalized from the past participle Prakrit वित्त (vitta)—whence Hindi बीता (bītā)—from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta, “passed, elapsed, completed; turned”). Cognate to Punjabi ਬੀਤਣਾ (bītṇā).
çekim: geçmiş întâmplat · ortaç întâmplat · şimdiki întâmplă
köken: Unknown. Maybe from a Vulgar Latin *intemplāre or *templāre, itself possibly from Latin templum (“temple; an open area, especially for augury or auspices”) (whence ultimately English contemplate through a derivative verb contemplor). To the augurs of ancient Rome, the flight of a bird that entered the templum was said to mean something was about to happen, and perhaps the Romanian term's sense…
to fall, to fall out · to fall in battle, die, be slain, fall so as to be unable to rise · to be frustrated, fail, to be or remain fruitless
çekim: ortaç cāsum · şimdiki cadit · ulaç cadēns
zıt: orior
köken: Inherited from Proto-Italic *kadō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱádeti, from *ḱad- (“to fall”) + *-eti. Compare Old Armenian ցածնում (cʻacnum), Old Irish casar (“hail, lightning”), Welsh cesair (“hail”), Breton kazerc'h, and Cornish keser.