πτύσας
ptýō
spitting
To eject saliva from the mouth; to spit. In its core usage, the verb indicates the physical act of expelling saliva, usually as an involuntary or deliberate gesture. In various contexts, it may denote spitting as an act of contempt, insult, or ritual uncleanness, or simply as a bodily function.
Mark 7:33 · Word #18
Lexicon G4429
| Lemma | πτύω |
| Transliteration | ptýō |
| Strong's | G4429 |
| Definition | To eject saliva from the mouth; to spit. In its core usage, the verb indicates the physical act of expelling saliva, usually as an involuntary or deliberate gesture. In various contexts, it may denote spitting as an act of contempt, insult, or ritual uncleanness, or simply as a bodily function. |
Morphology V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | spitting |
| Literal | having-spit |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πτύω |
| Strong's | G4429 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4429-02
having spat
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, participle; nominative masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active participle nominative masculine singular denotes a completed act of spitting performed by a male subject; "having spat" preserves the simple, completed aspect of the aorist and the participial form. |
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