beita.
to bait a fishing line
Meaning & usage
to bait a fishing line
to use as bait on a fishhook
Að beita maðki.
to put to pasture, to put out to graze, to have animals feed on the land
Að beita kindum.
to employ, to use, to handle a tool or method
to sail by beating (sail into the wind at an angle)
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse beita, from Proto-Germanic *baitijaną.
bait
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.