ṣṭhiv or ṣṭhīv, cl. 1.4.P. (cf. Dhātup. xv, 52
• xxvi, 4) ṣṭhīvati or ṣṭhīvyati (pf. tiṣṭheva Br.
• tiṣṭheva Gr
• aor. aṣṭheviit ib.
• fut. ṣthevitā, ṣṭhevtṣyati ib.
• inf. ṣṭhevitum ib.
• ind. p. ṣṭhevitvā or ṣṭhūtvā ib.
• -ṣṭhīvya Mn.), to spit, spit out, expectorate, spit upon (loc.) Suśr. VarBṛS. Kathās.: Pass. ṣṭhīvyate (aor. aṣṭhevi), Gr.: Caus. ṣṭhevayati (aor. aṭiṣṭhivat or atiṣṭhivat) ib.
• Desid. ṭiṣṭheviṣati or tiṣṭheviṣati
• ṭuṣṭhyūṣati or tuṣṭhyūṣati) ib.: Intens. teṣṭhīvyate or teṣṭhīvyate ib. [Cf. Gk., ? ; [1111, 1] Lat. spuo: Lith. spiáuju ; Goth. speiwan ; Germ. spîwan, speien ; Angl. Sax. spīwan ; Eng. spew.]

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William