bytte

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse býti, from Middle Low German būte.

Noun

bytte n (singular definite byttet, not used in plural form)

  1. loot, plunder, booty, spoils
  2. prey
  3. exchange, swap, swop

Etymology 2

From Old Norse býta, from Middle Low German būten.

Verb

bytte (imperative byt, infinitive at bytte, present tense bytter, past tense byttede, perfect tense er/har byttet)

  1. exchange
  2. swap, swop
  3. change
  4. trade
  5. barter

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse býti and Middle Low German bute.

Noun

bytte n (definite singular byttet, indefinite plural bytter, definite plural bytta or byttene)

  1. change, exchange, swap
  2. booty, loot, spoils
  3. prey
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse býta and Middle Low German buten.

Verb

bytte (imperative bytt, present tense bytter, passive byttes, simple past and past participle bytta or byttet, present participle byttende)

  1. to change, exchange, swap, to transplant

See also

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse býti and Middle Low German bute, via Norwegian Bokmål [Term?].

Noun

bytte n (definite singular byttet, indefinite plural bytte, definite plural bytta)

  1. booty, loot, spoils
  2. prey

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Adjective

bytte

  1. absolute definite natural masculine form of bytt.

Verb

bytte

  1. past tense of byta.

See also

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