spýta

Faroese

Verb

spýta (third person singular past indicative spýtti, third person plural past indicative spýtt, supine spýtt)

  1. to spit

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-2)
infinitive
supine spýtt
present past
first singular spýti spýtti
second singular spýtir spýtti
third singular spýtir spýtti
plural spýta spýttu
participle (a39)1 spýtandi spýttur
imperative
singular spýt!
plural spýtið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːta

Etymology 1

Noun

spýta f (genitive singular spýtu, nominative plural spýtur)

  1. spit, skewer
Declension
Declension of spýta (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative spýta spýtan spýtur spýturnar
accusative spýtu spýtuna spýtur spýturnar
dative spýtu spýtunni spýtum spýtunum
genitive spýtu spýtunnar spýtna spýtnanna

Etymology 2

Verb

spýta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative spýtti, supine spýtt)

  1. to spit, to skewer
  2. to spit
    Hann spýtti brjóskinu út úr sér.
    He spat out the gristle.
Conjugation
spýta – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur spýta
supine sagnbót spýtt
present participle
spýtandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég spýti spýtti spýti spýtti
þú spýtir spýttir spýtir spýttir
hann, hún, það spýtir spýtti spýti spýtti
plural við spýtum spýttum spýtum spýttum
þið spýtið spýttuð spýtið spýttuð
þeir, þær, þau spýta spýttu spýti spýttu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú spýt (þú), spýttu
plural þið spýtið (þið), spýtiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
spýtast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að spýtast
supine sagnbót spýst
present participle
spýtandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég spýtist spýttist spýtist spýttist
þú spýtist spýttist spýtist spýttist
hann, hún, það spýtist spýttist spýtist spýttist
plural við spýtumst spýttumst spýtumst spýttumst
þið spýtist spýttust spýtist spýttust
þeir, þær, þau spýtast spýttust spýtist spýttust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú spýst (þú), spýstu
plural þið spýtist (þið), spýtisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.