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Icelandic
Noun
bítur m (genitive singular bíts, nominative plural bítir or bítar)
- a fox which attacks livestock
- (in compounds about something which bites or is bitten)
- dýrbítur ― predator (literally, “animal-biter”)
- steinbítur ― Atlantic wolf fish (literally, “stone-biter”)
- árbítur ― a light breakfast
Declension
Declension of bítur (masculine)
References
- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2024), “bítur”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
- Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið