smed
See also: Smed and smeđ
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse smiðr, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Compare Icelandic smiður, German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ed
Noun
smed c (singular definite smeden, plural indefinite smede)
- smith (craftsperson who works metal)
Declension
Declension of smed
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | smed | smeden | smede | smedene |
| genitive | smeds | smedens | smedes | smedenes |
References
- “smed” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse smiðr, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Compare with Icelandic smiður, German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.
Noun
smed m (definite singular smeden, indefinite plural smeder, definite plural smedene)
- smith (craftsperson who works metal)
Derived terms
- grovsmed
- sølvsmed
References
- “smed” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse smiðr, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Akin to English smith.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /smeː/
Noun
smed m (definite singular smeden, indefinite plural smedar, definite plural smedane)
- smith (craftsperson who works metal)
Derived terms
- grovsmed
- sølvsmed, sylvsmed
References
- “smed” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish smiþer, from Old Norse smiðr, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Compare Icelandic smiður, German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eːd
Noun
smed c
- smith (craftsperson who works metal)
Declension
| Declension of smed | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | smed | smeden | smeder | smederna |
| Genitive | smeds | smedens | smeders | smedernas |
Related terms
- guldsmed
- rimsmed
- silversmed
- smedja
- smednäve
- smida
- smide
- smidig