Infinitive
spay
Present
spays
Past
spayed
Verbs conjugated like spay
accuistom,
ag,
feuch,
ent,
agg,
agl,
aik,
air,
bou,
scorn,
hatter,
aggl,
airn,
fuck,
gley,
jouk,
keek,
spay,
Etymology
From Northern Middle English spā, from Old Norse spá (“to foretell, prophesy”), from Proto-Germanic *spahōną, *spehōną (“to observe”), from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- (“to look”). Cognate with Old High German spehōn (“to peer, spy”) (whence German spähen), Middle Dutch spien, spieden (“to spy”) (whence Dutch spieden). More at spy. See: Proto-Germanic '
*spahōną', German, old spelling '
spähen', Dutch '
spieden'.
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