Commentary for Bava Batra 193:11

וכיון דקא נגיד קמא קמא אחשבינהו אמר רב פפא בפרה ששותה ראשון ראשון:

What [kind] of making fit [is meant]? If [the infusion is regarded as consisting] of water, it certainly makes [objects] fit [for the Levitical uncleanness]; [and] if [it is regarded as consisting] of wine it [equally] makes the objects fit. [For what purpose. then, is R. Simeon's statement required?] — It is required in the case where the Tamad<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Glos. ');">¹⁹</span> was made of rain water.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which, like other waters, does not fit objects for uncleanness unless used with the owner's desire or consent. Wine, however, always effects fitness for uncleanness whether with, or without the intention or knowledge of the owner. ');">²⁰</span>

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