espía
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Spanish [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /esˈpi.a/
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰 (spaiha),[1] from Proto-Germanic *spehōną "to see, look", from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- "to look" (cf. Italian spia, Anglo-Norman espie, English spy, German spähen "too peek, spy" and Latin speciō "I look, watch").
Noun [edit]
espía m and f (plural espías)
Derived terms [edit]
- espiar v
Related terms [edit]
Etymology 2 [edit]
Verb [edit]
espía (infinitive espiar)
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of espiar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of espiar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of espiar.
References [edit]
- ^ Joan Coromines, Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana, tercera edición 2011, ISBN 978-84-249-0374-9
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- Spanish terms derived from Gothic
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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- Spanish verb singular forms
- Spanish verb second-person forms
- Spanish verb affirmative forms
- Spanish verb informal forms
- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish verb indicative forms
- Spanish verb formal forms
- Spanish verb present forms
- Spanish verb third-person forms