Nominal Forms
Infinitive:
bíta
Past Participle:
bitin
Present participle:
bítandi
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| eg | bíti |
| tú | bítur |
| hann | bítur |
| vit | bíta |
| tit | bíta |
| teir | bíta |
Past
| eg | beit |
| tú | beitst |
| hann | beit |
| vit | bitu |
| tit | bitu |
| teir | bitu |
Pluperfect
Preterite
Preterite Perfect
Future
Future Perfect
Verbs conjugated like bíta
blíva,
bíta,
dríta,
dríva,
glíða,
grípa,
hvína,
klíva,
líta,
líða,
míga,
níga,
níta,
rína,
rísa,
ríva,
ríða,
skríða,
skína,
skíta, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
From Old Norse bíta, from Proto-Germanic *bītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”). See: Old Norse '
bíta', Proto-Germanic '
*bītaną'.
Translations
bite, to cut into by clamping the teeth
Sample Sentences