smit

See also: Smit

English

Noun

smit

Alternative spelling of smitt

Verb

smit

(archaic, rare) simple past tense and past participle of smite
(Can we find and add a quotation of Edmund Spenser to this entry?)
- Cowper
  smit with the beauty of so fair a scene

Anagrams

ISTM, ITSM, MiST, TMIs, Tims, mist, stim

Cimbrian

Noun

smit m (plural [please provide])

(Thirteen Communities, Sette Comuni) smith

References

Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch smith, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /smɪt/

Noun

smit m (stem smed-)

smith

Inflection

Declension of smit (strong)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	smit	smede
accusative	smit	smede
genitive	smits	smede
dative	smit	smeden

Alternative forms

smet

Descendants

Dutch: smid
Limburgish: smeid, smieëd

Further reading

“smit”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
“smit (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

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