biti

See also: bíti and bítì

HubaEdit

NounEdit

biti

water

ReferencesEdit

Ayuba Y. Mshelia, The Story of the Origins of the Bura/Pabir People (ISBN 149690432X, 2014)
Mohammed Aminu Mu'azu, A grammar of the Kilba language (2009) (as ɓìtì)

IcelandicEdit

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Biti (tölvufræði)

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PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈpɪːtɪ/
Rhymes: -ɪːtɪ

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

biti m (genitive singular bita, nominative plural bitar)

piece ^syn.
mouthful, a morsel
snack, bite, small meal
Viltu fá þér bita?
Wanna have a bite?
crossbeam
(computing) bit, binary digit

DeclensionEdit

declension of biti

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
m-w1	singular		plural
nominative	biti	bitinn	bitar	bitarnir
accusative	bita	bitann	bita	bitana
dative	bita	bitanum	bitum	bitunum
genitive	bita	bitans	bita	bitanna

Derived termsEdit

munnbiti

computing: bit

skammtabiti (qubit)

Related termsEdit

bæti

SynonymsEdit

(piece): stykki
(mouthful): munnbiti
(crossbeam): þvertré

Etymology 2Edit

VerbEdit

biti

first-person singular past subjunctive of bíta
third-person singular past subjunctive of bíta

LatvianEdit

NounEdit

biti m

nominative plural form of bits
vocative plural form of bits

NounEdit

biti f

accusative singular form of bite
instrumental singular form of bite

Molise CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Serbo-Croatian biti, from Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *būˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.

VerbEdit

biti

to be

Serbo-CroatianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *būˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /bîti/
Hyphenation: bi‧ti

VerbEdit

bȉti impf, pf (Cyrillic spelling би̏ти)

(intransitive, copulative) to be

nebo je plavo ― the sky is blue
(intransitive) to exist

kod nas nije kiše ― it is not raining where we are
(intransitive) to be, appear

gd(j)e je dima, tu je i vatre ― where there's smoke, there's fire
(intransitive, interrogatively) forming a question

jesi li tu? ― are you there?
(intransitive) to be worth

pet jabuka je dva eura ― five apples cost two euros
(intransitive, impersonally, in the future tense) it will happen

bit će rata ― a war is coming
(intransitive) to be located

banana je na stolu ― a banana is on the table
(intransitive) to express time

tri su sata ― it is three o'clock
(intransitive) to express age

tek joj je šesnaest godina ― she is only sixteen

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of biti

Infinitive: biti		Present verbal adverb: bȕdūći		Past verbal adverb: bȋvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		jesam / sam / budem	jesi / si / budeš	jeste / je / bude	jesmo / smo / budemo	jeste / ste / budete	jesu / su / budu
Future	Future I	bit ću² biću	bit ćeš² bićeš	bit će² biće	bit ćemo² bićemo	bit ćete² bićete	bit će² biće
Future	Future II	budem bio¹	budeš bio¹	bude bio¹	budemo bili¹	budete bili¹	budu bili¹
Past	Perfect	bio sam¹	bio si¹	bio je¹	bili smo¹	bili ste¹	bili su¹
	Pluperfect	bio sam bio¹	bio si bio¹	bio je bio¹	bili smo bili¹	bili ste bili¹	bili su bili¹
	Aorist	bih	bi	bi	bismo	biste	biše
	Imperfect	bijah / bjeh / bejah / beh	bijaše / bješe / bejaše / beše	bijaše / bješe / bejaše / beše	bijasmo / bjesmo / bejasmo / besmo	bijaste / bjeste / bejaste / beste	bijahu / bjehu / bejahu / behu
Conditional I		bio bih¹	bio bi¹	bio bi¹	bili bismo¹	bili biste¹	bili bi¹
Conditional II		bio bih bio¹	bio bi bio¹	bio bi bio¹	bili bismo bili¹	bili biste bili¹	bili bi bili¹
Imperative		—	budi	—	budimo	budite	—
Active past participle		bio m / bila f / bilo n			bili m / bile f / bila n
¹ For the masculine; agent of feminine or neuter gender would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and the auxiliary verb, respectively. ² Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic.

Derived termsEdit

Derived terms

Etymology 2Edit

From Proto-Slavic *biti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyH-.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /bîti/
Hyphenation: bi‧ti

VerbEdit

bȉti impf (Cyrillic spelling би̏ти)

(transitive) to beat, hit, strike

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of biti

Infinitive: biti		Present verbal adverb: bȉjūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: bìjēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		bijem	biješ	bije	bijemo	bijete	biju
Future	Future I	bit ću² biću	bit ćeš² bićeš	bit će² biće	bit ćemo² bićemo	bit ćete² bićete	bit će² biće
Future	Future II	budem bio¹	budeš bio¹	bude bio¹	budemo bili¹	budete bili¹	budu bili¹
Past	Perfect	bio sam¹	bio si¹	bio je¹	bili smo¹	bili ste¹	bili su¹
	Pluperfect	bio sam bio¹	bio si bio¹	bio je bio¹	bili smo bili¹	bili ste bili¹	bili su bili¹
	Imperfect	bijah	bijaše	bijaše	bijasmo	bijaste	bijahu
Conditional I		bio bih¹	bio bi¹	bio bi¹	bili bismo¹	bili biste¹	bili bi¹
Conditional II		bio bih bio¹	bio bi bio¹	bio bi bio¹	bili bismo bili¹	bili biste bili¹	bili bi bili¹
Imperative		—	bij	—	bijmo	bijte	—
Active past participle		bio m / bila f / bilo n			bili m / bile f / bila n
Passive past participle		bijen m / bijena f / bijeno n			bijeni m / bijene f / bijena n
¹ For the masculine; agent of feminine or neuter gender would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and the auxiliary verb, respectively. ² Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic.

Derived termsEdit

SynonymsEdit

(beat, hit): tȗći, ùdarati

SloveneEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈbiːti/
Hyphenation: bí‧ti

VerbEdit

bíti impf (first-person singular present sèm, past active participle bíl)

to be
On je moj prijatelj.
He is my friend.

On ni moj prijatelj.
He is not my friend.

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of bíti (athematic, irregular)

participles	adjectival	adverbial
infinitive	bíti
supine	bít
verbal noun	bítje
future active	bodóči	—
past active	bíl	bívši
past passive	—	—
	present indicative	future indicative	imperative
1st singular	sèm	bóm	—
2nd singular	sì	bóš	bódi
3rd singular	jè	bó	—
1st dual	svà	bóva	bódiva, bodíva
2nd dual	stà	bósta	bódita, bodíta
3rd dual	stà	bósta	—
1st plural	smò	bómo	bódimo, bodímo
2nd plural	stè	bóste	bódite, bodíte
3rd plural	sò	bódo, bójo	—
Compound tenses (see bíl for all forms)
past indic.	sem bíl
present cond.	bi bíl

Etymology 2Edit

From Proto-Slavic *biti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyH-.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈbiːti/
Hyphenation: bí‧ti

VerbEdit

bíti impf (first-person singular present bíjem, past active participle bìl)

to beat
Bijem ga v obraz.
I am beating his face.

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of bíti

participles	adjectival	adverbial
infinitive	bíti
supine	bít, bìt
verbal noun	bítje
present active	bijóč	—
past active	bìl	—
past passive	bít	—
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	bíjem	—
2nd singular	bíješ	bíj
3rd singular	bíje	—
1st dual	bíjeva	bíjva
2nd dual	bíjeta	bíjta
3rd dual	bíjeta	—
1st plural	bíjemo	bíjmo
2nd plural	bíjete	bíjte
3rd plural	bíjejo	—
Compound tenses (see bìl for all forms)
past indic.	sem bìl
pluperfect indic.	sem bil bìl
future indic.	bom bìl
present cond.	bi bìl
past cond.	bi bil bìl

TurkishEdit

NounEdit

biti

accusative singular of bit
third-person singular possessive of bit

β

biti

Contents

HubaEdit

NounEdit

ReferencesEdit

IcelandicEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

SynonymsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

VerbEdit

LatvianEdit

NounEdit

NounEdit

Molise CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

VerbEdit

Serbo-CroatianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

ConjugationEdit

Derived termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

ConjugationEdit

Derived termsEdit

SynonymsEdit

SloveneEdit

Etymology 1Edit

PronunciationEdit

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ConjugationEdit

Etymology 2Edit

PronunciationEdit

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TurkishEdit

NounEdit

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