spýta

Faroese

Verb

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

1. to spit

Conjugation

Conjugation of spýta (group v-2)

infinitive	spýta
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		að spýta
supine sagnbót		spýtt
present participle lýsingarháttur nútíðar		spýtandi
		indicative framsöguháttur			subjunctive viðtengingarháttur
		present nútíð	past þátíð		present nútíð	past þátíð
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 lýsingarháttur nútíðar		spýtandist (rare; see appendix)
		indicative framsöguháttur			subjunctive viðtengingarháttur
		present nútíð	past þátíð		present nútíð	past þátíð
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.