bita

Borrowed from French bitte.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbi.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈbi.ta]

bita f (plural bites)

1. (nautical) bitt

• bitó

• manegueta
• norai

• “bita” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

bita

1. grandmother

• qartana
• (in the northern dialect) abay

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɪta]

bita

1. inflection of bít:
   1. feminine singular passive participle
   2. neuter plural passive participle

• abita

From French bitte (“bitt”), from Old Norse biti (“beam”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈbitɐ]

bita f (plural bitas)

1. (nautical) bitt
2. (nautical) mooring post

• “bita” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “bita” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

bita

1. indefinite accusative singular of biti
2. indefinite dative singular of biti
3. indefinite genitive singular of biti
4. indefinite accusative plural of biti
5. indefinite genitive plural of biti

bita

1. (Banawá) mosquito

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

bita

1. genitive singular of bits

• IPA^(key): /²biːtɑ/

From Old Norse bíta, from Proto-Germanic *bītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”). Akin to English bite.

• bite (e and split infinitives)

bita (present tense bit, past tense beit, supine biten, past participle biten, present participle bitande, imperative bit)

1. to bite

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

bita n

1. definite plural of bit (Etymology 3)

• ᛒᛁᛏᚪ (bita) — Franks Casket

From Proto-Germanic *bitô. See the verb *bītaną (“to bite”).

Cognate with Old Frisian bita, Old High German bizzo (German Bisse), Old Norse biti.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.tɑ/

bita m (nominative plural bitan)

1. bite (of food), mouthful
2. biter, one who bites

• English: bit

From Proto-West Germanic *bītan.

bīta

1. to bite

• North Frisian: (Mooring) bite, (Föhr-Amrum) bitj
• Saterland Frisian:
• West Frisian: bite

From the verb bitten.

bita f

1. request, inquiry

• German: Bitte

From the verb bītan.

bīta f [1]

1. anticipation, expectation, hesitation, wait
2. stay

Presumably from bit (“a bite”) or biti (“bit, mouthful”).

bita

1. to cut into bits

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

bita

1. genitive plural of bit
2. inflection of biti:
   1. oblique singular
   2. accusative plural
   3. genitive plural

bita

1. first-person singular past subjunctive active of bíta

From Old Norse bíta, from Proto-Germanic *bītaną.

bita

1. bite

• Swedish: bita

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ta/
• Rhymes: -ita
• Syllabification: bi‧ta

bita

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of bity

bita m inan

1. genitive singular of bit

• bitu

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ta/

From English bitter.

bita

1. bitter

bita

1. bile

Borrowed from Dutch bitter.

bita

1. a type of strong liquor

-bíta

1. to call

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• audio

  (file)

From Old Norse bíta, from Proto-Germanic *bītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”).

bita (present biter, preterite bet, supine bitit, imperative bit)

1. to bite

• avbita
• avbitare
• bit
• bita ihop
• bett
• bitning
• bitsocker
• sammanbiten

bit (“bit”) +‎ -a; which comes from the same root as the above.

bita (present bitar, preterite bitade, supine bitat, imperative bita)

1. to dice, to split into bits (e.g. sugar into cubes)

   Lägg blandade grönsaker som bitats i lergrytans botten.

   Put mixed vegetables that have been diced in the bottom of the clay pot.

• bita in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bita in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bita in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)