bete
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]bete
Anagrams
[edit]Afrikaans
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete
Basque
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Basque *bete.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Verb
[edit]bete ? (imperfect participle betetzen, future participle beteko, short form bete, verbal noun betetze)
Further reading
[edit]- “bete”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “bete”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Dutch
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Verb
[edit]bete
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[edit]German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bete
- inflection of beten:
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete f
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]bēte
Middle Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Dutch *biti, from Proto-Germanic *bitiz.
Noun
[edit]bēte f
Inflection
[edit]This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “bete (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “bete (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Despite the gap in attestation, apparently inherited from Old English bēte, from Proto-West Germanic *bētā, from Latin bēta, of unknown origin.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete (plural betes)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “bẹ̄te, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]bete
- Alternative form of beten (“to beat”)
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]bete
- Alternative form of beten (“to fix”)
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete m
- beetroot (Beta vulgaris)
- bit; a portion of something.
- crossbeam, particularly in a cross frame timber structure.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete m
- beetroot (Beta vulgaris)
- bit; a portion of something
- crossbeam, particularly in a cross frame timber structure
Old English
[edit]Verb
[edit]bete
Old Irish
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[edit]Verb
[edit]bete
Portuguese
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Verb
[edit]bete
- inflection of betar:
Romanian
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]bete f pl or n pl
Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse beita (“food, bait”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete n
- bait
- en råttfälla med ost som bete
- a mousetrap with cheese as bait
- att använda en mask som bete
- to use a worm as bait
- grazing (feeding of livestock by letting them graze)
- släppa ut kor på bete
- put cows out to pasture [on grazing – idiomatic]
- pasturage (what livestock eat when out to pasture)
Declension
[edit]Declension of bete | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | bete | betet | beten | betena |
Genitive | betes | betets | betens | betenas |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- agn (“bait for fishing”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Related to bita (“to bite”). Also see Icelandic biti.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete c
- a tusk
- Elefanter och valrossar har betar
- Elephants and walruses have tusks
Declension
[edit]Declension of bete | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | bete | beten | betar | betarna |
Genitive | betes | betens | betars | betarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]- (tusk): elefantbete
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bete (present beter, preterite betedde, supine betett, imperative bete)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of bete (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | bete | — | ||
Supine | betett | — | ||
Imperative | bete | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | beten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | beter | betedde | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | bete | betedde | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | bete | betedde | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | beteende | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- bete in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- bete in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- bete in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Ternate
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bete (Jawi بيتي)
References
[edit]- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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