Infinitive
by
Passive Infinitive
| Past Participle | boden; bydd |
| Present Participle | bydande |
Simple Forms
| Present | byr |
| Past | baud; bydde |
| Imperative | by |
The verb form is the same for all persons, singular and plural.
Compound Forms
| Present Perfect | har boden; bydd |
| Past Perfect | hadde boden; bydd |
| Future | vil by |
| Future Perfect | vil ha boden; bydd |
| Conditional | ville by |
| Conditional Perfect | ville ha boden; bydd |
The verb form is the same for all persons, singular and plural.
Verbs conjugated like by
by,
Translations
Etymology
From Old Norse bjóða, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną (“to offer”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to wake, rise up”). Akin to English bid. See: Proto-Germanic '
*beudaną', English '
bid'.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Eg byd deg å stoppe. (I command you to stop.)
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Eg byd deg 100 kroner. (I offer you a 100 NOK.)
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Bestemor baud på småkaker. (Granny offered us cookies.)