Noun: spy
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
uncountable
Nominative
Genitive
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like spy
samisk,
skotøj,
tzatziki,
hjemkundskab,
laissez faire,
den sorte død,
politik,
inkontinens,
hvid substans,
rødgrød med fløde,
nynorsk,
mandefald,
gruppesex,
ræ,
tennessin,
fedme,
radioaktivitet,
ister,
jihad,
karse, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse spýja, from Proto-Germanic *spīwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ptyēw- (“to spit, vomit”). Compare Swedish and Norwegian Bokmål spy, Icelandic spýja, English spew, Dutch spuwen, German speien. See: Old Norse Nouns '
spýja', Icelandic Nouns '
spýja', English Nouns '
spew'.
Verbs referencing "spy"
English Nouns
spew.
Translations