φτύνω (phtíno)
English: spit
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeverb
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About φτύνω
As a verb, φτύνω is in the Present tense, in the Indicative mood, and the Passive voice. Learning to use this verb in various contexts will enhance your fluency.
Pronunciation
IPA: ˈfti.no
Hyphenation: φτύ‧νω
Definitions & Examples
- verb:to spit, spit out, spit atExamples:
- Μη φτύνεις αυτούς που του δίνουν ψωμί.Mi ftýneis aftoús pou tou dínoun psomí.
- Don't spit on those that give you bread.
- verb:to tag (in the children's game hide-and-go-seek)