smeden

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch smēden, from Old Dutch smithon, from Proto-Germanic *smiþōną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmeː.də(n)/

• Audio:

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Verb

smeden

1. to forge, hammer into shape
2. (figuratively) to make (a plan), plot

Inflection

Conjugation of smeden (weak)
infinitive	smeden
past singular	smeedde
past participle	gesmeed
infinitive	smeden
gerund	smeden n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	smeed	smeedde
2nd person sing. (jij)	smeedt	smeedde
2nd person sing. (u)	smeedt	smeedde
2nd person sing. (gij)	smeedt	smeedde
3rd person singular	smeedt	smeedde
plural	smeden	smeedden
subjunctive sing.1	smede	smeedde
subjunctive plur.1	smeden	smeedden
imperative sing.	smeed
imperative plur.1	smeedt
participles	smedend	gesmeed
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• smederij
• smijdig

Related terms

• smid

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch smithon, from Proto-Germanic *smiþōną.

Verb

smēden

1. to forge

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: smeden
• Limburgish: smeide, smieëde

Further reading

• “smeden (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “smeden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

smeden m

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of smed

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

smeden m

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of smed

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Swedish

Noun

smeden

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of smed

Anagrams

• demens, med ens, medens