bæt

See also: baet

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paiːt/
• Rhymes: -aiːt

Etymology 1

From English byte.

Noun

bæt n (genitive singular bæts, nominative plural bæt)

1. (computing) a byte

Declension

declension of bæt

n-s	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

Synonyms

• (byte): bæti, tölvustafur (uncommon)

Etymology 2

Verb

bæt

1. second-person singular active imperative of bæta

Middle English

Adverb

bæt

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