"bittjan" meaning in All languages combined

See bittjan on Wiktionary

Verb [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: Uncertain, but likely from *biti (“bite”) + *-jan, with the semantic development: "to bite" > "to grind one's teeth" > "to moan". Etymology templates: {{root|gmw-pro|ine-pro|*bʰeyd-}}, {{unc|gmw-pro}} Uncertain, {{suffix|gmw-pro|*biti|*-jan|id2=denominative|t1=bite}} *biti (“bite”) + *-jan Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} *bittjan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-wk1}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bittjan [class-1, infinitive, weak], bittjannjas [class-1, genitive, infinitive, weak], bittjannjē [class-1, dative, infinitive, weak], bittjannju [class-1, infinitive, instrumental, weak], bittju [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], bittā [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], bitisi [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], bittēs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], bittōs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], bitiþi [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], bittē [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], bittā [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], bittjum [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], bittum [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], bitiþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], bittud [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], bittjanþ [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], bittun [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], bittjē [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], bittī [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], bittjēs [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], bittī [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], bittjē [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], bittī [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], bittjēm [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], bittīm [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], bittjēþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], bittīd [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], bittjēn [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], bittīn [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], biti [class-1, present, singular, weak], bitiþ [class-1, plural, present, weak], bittjandī [class-1, participle, present, weak], bitt [class-1, participle, past, weak]
  1. to grind Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-bittjan-gmw-pro-verb-Z7eRVPPd
  2. to moan, rumble, chatter, rant Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-bittjan-gmw-pro-verb-0rdGzUtI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header, Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative) Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative): 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bītan, bitōn 
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    },
    {
      "form": "bittjēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bittīn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biti",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bitiþ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bittjandī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "present",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bitt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "*bittjan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bittjan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bītan"
    },
    {
      "word": "bitōn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to grind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grind",
          "grind"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Sound",
        "gmw-pro:Talking",
        "gmw-pro:Vocalizations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to moan, rumble, chatter, rant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moan",
          "moan"
        ],
        [
          "rumble",
          "rumble"
        ],
        [
          "chatter",
          "chatter"
        ],
        [
          "rant",
          "rant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bittjan"
}

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