| active voice | |||||||
| present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek beyt | 1pl | vér bautum | 1sg | ek bauta | 1pl | vér bautim |
| 2sg | þú beytr | 2pl | þér bautið | 2sg | þú bautir | 2pl | þér bautið |
| 3sg | hon beytr | 3pl | þau bauta | 3sg | hon bauti | 3pl | þau bauti |
| preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek bjót | 1pl | vér bjótum | 1sg | ek býta | 1pl | vér býtim |
| 2sg | þú bjótt | 2pl | þér bjótuð | 2sg | þú býtir | 2pl | þér býtið |
| 3sg | hon bjót | 3pl | þau bjótu | 3sg | hon býti | 3pl | þau býti |
| preterite infinitive | bjótu | ||||||
| past participle | f. | bautin | m. | bautinn | n. | bautit | |
| imperative | 2sg | baut | 1pl | bautum | 2pl | bautið | |
| middle voice: bautask (not attested) | |||||||
| present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek bautumk | 1pl | vér bautumk | 1sg | ek bautumk | 1pl | vér bautimk |
| 2sg | þú beyzk | 2pl | þér bautizk | 2sg | þú bautisk | 2pl | þér bautizk |
| 3sg | hon beyzk | 3pl | þau bautask | 3sg | hon bautisk | 3pl | þau bautisk |
| preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
| 1sg | ek bjótumk | 1pl | vér bjótumk | 1sg | ek býtumk | 1pl | vér býtimk |
| 2sg | þú bjózk | 2pl | þér bjótuzk | 2sg | þú býtisk | 2pl | þér býtizk |
| 3sg | hon bjózk | 3pl | þau bjótusk | 3sg | hon býtisk | 3pl | þau býtisk |
| past participle | n. | bautizk | |||||
| imperative | 2sg | bauzk | 1pl | bautumk | 2pl | bautizk | |
PG *bautaną, OE bēatan VIIb, ME bēten, MnE beat; possibly shares a root with Latin fustis “cudgel.” Only the present plural and past participle are attested. The 2sg preterite form coincides with that of búa VIIb.
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