spy upp
Swedish
editVerb
editspy 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
editPlain spy can also be used transitively, with similar differences in nuance as for "vomit something" compared to "throw something up."
Conjugation
editConjugation 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. | ||||