spytte

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spøtɘ/, [ˈsb̥ød̥ɘ]

Verb

spytte (imperative spyt, infinitive at spytte, present tense spytter, past tense spyttede, perfect tense har spyttet)

1. to spit

Middle English

Alternative forms

• spyt, spit

Etymology

From spytten.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spit/

Noun

spytte (uncountable)

1. (Late Middle English, rare) spit

Descendants

• English: spit
• Yola: speate

References

• “spit(te, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse spýta.

Verb

spytte (imperative spytt, present tense spytter, passive spyttes, simple past and past participle spytta or spyttet, present participle spyttende)

1. to spit (evacuate saliva from the mouth; expectorate)

Related terms

• spytt (noun)

References

• “spytte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.