beitan

Part of speech: verb
Verb type: strong verb (1)
to bite
Etymology
[← Prot-Germ *bītan; OE bítan (Mod E bite); O Fris bīta; O Sax bītan; Dt bijten; OHG bīzan (Mod G beißen); Icel bíta ← Indo-Europ *bheid-; cf Sanskr bhinátti “to split, cleave”; Lat findere “to split, cleave”]
Concordance
beitiþ - 2 pers, pl, pres, indicat - Galat. V, 15
Paradigm

4.1.1.1. (a)

I class infinitive preterite singular preterite plural past participle
normal grade normal grade zero grade zero grade
i/ă -i- -a- zero zero
additional element of vowel gradation for this class is [-i-] i + i = ii [ī] a + i = ai zero + i = ĭ zero + i = ĭ
to grab, grasp, grip greipan graip gripum gripans
to show; to tell, announce teihan
[-i:-]
taih
[-ai-]
taihum
[-ɛ-]
taihans
[-ɛ-]

See the complete paradigm of the conjugation of strong verbs