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b
ī
tan
V (v-strong-1)
to bite
Source:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bitan#Old_English
originates from: PGmc
*bītan-
'bite, be sharp' through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:65)
Inflected forms
bītaþ
'to bite
-pres.3pl
' (
oe-3pl
)
in
Exeter Book Riddle 5
Paradigms