betest

== German == === Pronunciation === === Verb === betest inflection of beten: second-person singular present second-person singular subjunctive I == Old English == === Alternative forms === betst, bezt, betast, betost === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *batistaz, superlative of *bataz. Compare Old Frisian betsta, Old Saxon betst, best, Old High German bezzisto, Old Norse beztr, Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (batists). === Adjective === betest (positive gōd) superlative degree of gōd: the best ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: beste, betst, bettst, bezst, bestEnglish: bestScots: best