smiþþe

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *smiþjǭ. Cognate with Old Frisian smithe, Old High German smidda, Old Norse smiðja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmiθ.θe/

Noun

smiþþe f

  1. a smith's workshop: smithy, forge

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative smiþþe smiþþan
accusative smiþþan smiþþan
genitive smiþþan smiþþena
dative smiþþan smiþþum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: smythe
    • English: smithe