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bæt

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See also: baet

Icelandic

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English byte.

Noun

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bæt n (genitive singular bæts, nominative plural bæt)

  1. (computing) byte
    Synonyms: bæti, (uncommon) tölvustafur
Declension
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Declension of bæt (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bæt bætið bæt bætin
accusative bæt bætið bæt bætin
dative bæti bætinu bætum bætunum
genitive bæts bætsins bæta bætanna

Etymology 2

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Verb

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bæt

  1. second-person singular active imperative of bæta

Middle English

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Adverb

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bæt

  1. (Early Middle English, rare) Alternative form of bet

Old English

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Verb

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bǣt

  1. inflection of bǣtan:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. singular imperative