smide

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish smitæ, from a presumed Old Norse smíta, from Proto-Germanic *smītaną (to sling; throw), cognate with Swedish smita, English smite, German schmeißen, Dutch smijten. The word is unknown in Old Norse sources.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsmiːðə]

Verb

smide (imperative smid, infinitive at smide, present tense smider, past tense smed, perfect tense har smidt)

  1. (informal) to throw
    Synonym: kaste

Conjugation

Conjugation of smide
active passive
present smider smides
past smed
infinitive smide smides
imperative smid
participle
present smidende
past smidt
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund smiden

Derived terms

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

smide

  1. genitive singular of smid

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse smíta, from Proto-Germanic *smītaną.

Noun

smide n

  1. smithing, forging

Declension

Declension of smide
nominative genitive
singular indefinite smide smides
definite smidet smidets
plural indefinite smiden smidens
definite smidena smidenas