Old English · noun
isernsmiþ
Normalised īsernsmiþ
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈiː.sernˌsmiθ/[ˈiː.zerˠnˌsmiθ]
- Syllables
- ˈiː · sern · ˌsmiθ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- blacksmith
Meaning
-
blacksmith
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | īsernsmiþ | īsernsmiþas |
| Accusative | īsernsmiþ | īsernsmiþas |
| Genitive | īsernsmiþes | īsernsmiþa |
| Dative | īsernsmiþe | īsernsmiþum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *īsarnasmiþaz. Cognate with Old Frisian *īsernsmith, Old Saxon īsarnsmith, Old Dutch *īsarnsmith, Old High German īsarnsmid, Old Norse járnsmiðr. Equivalent to īsern (“iron”) + smiþ (“smith”).
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