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φτύνω

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Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πτύω (ptúō) with addition of a nasal infix.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfti.no/
  • Hyphenation: φτύ‧νω

Verb

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φτύνω (ftýno) (past έφτυσα, passive φτύνομαι)

  1. to spit, spit out, spit at
    Μη φτύνεις αυτούς που του δίνουν ψωμί.
    Mi ftýneis aftoús pou tou dínoun psomí.
    Don't spit on those that give you bread.
  2. to tag (in the children's game hide-and-go-seek)

Conjugation

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  • and see: πτύω (ptýo, spit) (formal) for stem πτυ-

See also

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