smit

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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smit

  1. Alternative spelling of smitt

Etymology 2

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See smittle.

Verb

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smit (third-person singular simple present smits, present participle smitting, simple past and past participle smitted)

  1. (transitive, UK, obsolete, dialect) To infect.

Noun

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smit (plural smits)

  1. (UK, obsolete, dialect) An infection.
  2. (UK, obsolete, dialect) A stain.
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Etymology 3

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Verb

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smit

  1. (obsolete, rare) simple past and past participle of smite

Anagrams

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Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old High German smid, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Cognate with German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.

Noun

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smit m

  1. (Tredici Comuni, Sette Comuni) smith

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Icelandic

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Noun

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smit n (genitive singular smits, no plural)

  1. (pathology) infection

Declension

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    Declension of smit
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative smit smitið
accusative smit smitið
dative smiti smitinu
genitive smits smitsins
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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *smith

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Noun

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smit m (stem smed-)

  1. smith

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Old English

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Verb

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smīt

  1. inflection of smītan:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. singular imperative