sputare

Italian

Etymology

From Latin spūtāre (to spit out), frequentative of spuō (to spit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spuˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spu‧tà‧re

Verb

sputàre (first-person singular present spùto, first-person singular past historic sputài, past participle sputàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (ambitransitive) to spit
  2. (intransitive, regional) to interrupt onself, stop talking
    Sara non sputa mai.
    Sara never stops talking.

Conjugation

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Latin

Verb

spūtāre

  1. inflection of spūtō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative