German

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Etymology

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be- +‎ speien

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈʃpaɪ̯ən/
  • Hyphenation: be‧spei‧en
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Verb

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bespeien (class 1 strong, third-person singular present bespeit, past tense bespie, past participle bespien, auxiliary haben)

  1. (dated, transitive) to spit on

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • bespeien” in Duden online
  • bespeien” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache