bieten

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -itən === Noun === bieten plural of biet == German == === Alternative forms === biethen (superseded spelling) === Etymology === From Middle High German bieten, from Old High German biotan, from Proto-West Germanic *beudan, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“be awake, aware”). Compare Low German bieden, beden, Dutch bieden, English bid, bede, Danish byde, Swedish bjuda. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbiːtən/ === Verb === bieten (class 2 strong, third-person singular present bietet, past tense bot, past participle geboten, past subjunctive böte, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to offer; to present (transitive or intransitive) to bid; to offer to pay a certain price (reflexive, of an opportunity) to arise; to occur ==== Conjugation ==== In early modern German, the 2nd and 3rd persons singular present and the imperative singular were alternatively du beutst, er beut, beut! ==== Derived terms ==== Bieter darbieten, entbieten, erbieten, verbieten ==== Related terms ==== Bieten === Further reading === “bieten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “bieten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “bieten” in Duden online “bieten” in OpenThesaurus.de == Low German == === Etymology === From Middle Low German bîten, from Old Saxon bītan. Compare Dutch bijten, West Frisian bite, German beißen, English bite, Danish bide, Swedish bita. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbiːtən/, [ˈbiːtn̩] === Verb === bieten (third-person singular simple present bitt, past tense beet, past participle beten, auxiliary verb hebben) to bite ==== Conjugation ==== == Middle High German == === Etymology === Inherited from Old High German biotan, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈbiə̯tən/ === Verb === bieten (class 2 strong, third-person singular present biutet, past tense bōt, past participle geboten, past subjunctive büte, auxiliary hān) to offer ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== German: bieten === References === Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “bieten”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel