anspeien

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German anespīen, anespīwen, from Old High German anaspīwan. Equivalent to an- +‎ speien.

Pronunciation

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Verb

anspeien (class 1 strong, third-person singular present speit an, past tense spie an, past participle angespien, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, literary) to spit at

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