smeart

Middle English

Adjective

smeart

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of smert

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /smæ͜ɑrt/, [smæ͜ɑrˠt]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *smartaz (“hurting”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to burn”). Cognate with Old Frisian smert (“hurting, painful”). More at smart.

Adjective

smeart

  1. painful, smarting
Declension
Declension of smeart — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative smeart smeart smeart
Accusative smeartne smearte smeart
Genitive smeartes smeartre smeartes
Dative smeartum smeartre smeartum
Instrumental smearte smeartre smearte
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative smearte smearta, smearte smeart
Accusative smearte smearta, smearte smeart
Genitive smeartra smeartra smeartra
Dative smeartum smeartum smeartum
Instrumental smeartum smeartum smeartum
Declension of smeart — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative smearta smearte smearte
Accusative smeartan smeartan smearte
Genitive smeartan smeartan smeartan
Dative smeartan smeartan smeartan
Instrumental smeartan smeartan smeartan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative smeartan smeartan smeartan
Accusative smeartan smeartan smeartan
Genitive smeartra, smeartena smeartra, smeartena smeartra, smeartena
Dative smeartum smeartum smeartum
Instrumental smeartum smeartum smeartum
Descendants
  • Middle English: smert, smart, smarte, smært, smeart, smerte
    • English: smart (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: smert

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *smart, first and third person singular preterite of *smertaną (“to smart”).

Verb

smeart

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of smeortan
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