Synonyms: descry, perceive, espy, glimpse, sight, spot, catch side of
Conjugation
| Indicative mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
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| (I) spy | (I) spied |
| (thou) spiest | (thou) spiedst |
| (he) spies, spieth | (he) spied |
| (we) spy | (we) spied |
| (you) spy | (you) spied |
| (they) spy | (they) spied |
| Subjunctive mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) spy | (I) spied |
| (thou) spy | (thou) spied |
| (he) spy | (he) spied |
| (we) spy | (we) spied |
| (you) spy | (you) spied |
| (they) spy | (they) spied |
| Participles |
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| Present participle | Past participle |
|---|
| spying | spied |
But she spied him over Thrang’s shoulder.
To her right wild plum and larch shadowed an old stone wall, in which she spied a dilapidated timber door.