spy upp
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Swedish[edit]
Verb[edit]
spy upp (present spyr upp, preterite spydde upp, supine spytt upp, imperative spy upp)
- (transitive) to throw up
- Han spydde upp den äckliga grejen han just ätit
- He threw up the disgusting thing he had just eaten
Usage notes[edit]
Plain spy can also be used transitively, with similar differences in nuance as for "vomit something" compared to "throw something up."
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of spy (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | spy upp | spys upp | ||
| Supine | spytt upp | spytts upp | ||
| Imperative | spy upp | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | spyn upp | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | spyr upp | spydde upp | spys upp | spyddes upp |
| Ind. plural1 | spy upp | spydde upp | spys upp | spyddes upp |
| Subjunctive2 | spy upp | spydde upp | spys upp | spyddes upp |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | uppspyende | |||
| Past participle | uppspydd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||