bitas
Meaning
bite
In Swedish: (ha för vana att) bita (för att skada)
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att bitas | to bite |
|---|---|---|
| Present | bits | jag bits |
| Past | bets | jag bets |
| Supine | bitits | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har bitits | jag har bitits |
| Past perfect | hade bitits | jag hade bitits |
| Future | ska bitas | or: kommer att bitas |
| Conditional | skulle bitas | jag skulle bitas |
bitas is a deponent verb: it ends in -s in every form but has an active meaning, so it has no separate passive. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use bits. See the four verb groups explained.
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bitas in a sentence
- Hunden bits inte!The dog doesn't bite!
Questions
What does bitas mean in English?
bitas means “bite”.
What is the past tense of bitas?
The past tense of bitas is bets (“jag bets”). The supine is bitits, used in “jag har bitits”.
What is the present tense of bitas?
bits, the same for every person: jag bits, du bits, vi bits.
Nearby common words
bitas is number 7,914 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

