smid
See also: Smid
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch smid, from Middle Dutch smit, from Old Dutch *smith, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz.
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Noun edit
smid (plural smede)
- A smith.
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch smit, from Old Dutch *smith, from Proto-West Germanic *smiþ, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
smid m (plural smeden, diminutive smidje n)
- A smith, who forges metal.
- The tree frog species Boana faber, whose call resounds like a smith's hammer coming down.
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Maltese edit
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smid m (plural smejjed)
Old High German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *smiþ.
Noun edit
smid m
Declension edit
Declension of smid (masculine a-stem)
case | singular | plural |
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nominative | smid | smida |
accusative | smid | smida |
genitive | smides | smido |
dative | smide | smidum |
instrumental | smidu | — |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Middle High German: smit
References edit
- Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014
Romanian edit
Noun edit
smid n (plural smiduri)
- Alternative form of smidă
Declension edit
Declension of smid
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) smid | smidul | (niște) smiduri | smidurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) smid | smidului | (unor) smiduri | smidurilor |
vocative | smidule | smidurilor |
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *smiddi- (“an opening of the mouth”), perhaps from the same ultimate source as smèid (“smile”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
smid f (genitive singular smide, plural smidean)
Usage notes edit
- Today used especially in the following phrase:
- cha tuirt e smid - he didn't say a word, he didn't utter a syllable
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References edit
- MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “smid”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN
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Verb edit
smid
- imperative of smida