bett

See also: Bett

Middle English

Etymology 1

Adverb

bett

1. alternative form of bet

Adjective

bett

1. alternative form of bet

Etymology 2

Verb

bett

1. alternative form of beten (“to fix”)

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

bett n

1. a bite (wound left behind after having been bitten)
2. a bite (the act of biting)
3. a bite (the swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting)
4. a bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth)
5. (anatomy) a denture (set of teeth)

   Synonym: tanduppsättning

Declension

Declension of bett

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	bett	betts
	definite	bettet	bettets
plural	indefinite	bett	betts
	definite	betten	bettens

Derived terms

• bettskena
• hundbett
• myggbett
• ormbett

Verb

bett

1. supine of bedja
2. supine of be

References

• “bett”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “bett”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “bett”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)