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smite

/smaɪt/ /smaɪt/
Literary
  1. 1 vurmak, çarpmak
  2. 2 (birine) vurulmak, (birine) tutulmak

Definition (English)

  1. To hit someone or something hard.
  2. To affect someone strongly, especially by making that person suddenly fall in love (usually passive: be smitten).

Example Sentences

  1. The god smote the wicked with lightning.
    Tanrı, kötüleri yıldırımla çarptı.
  2. In the old story, the king's sword smote the rock and split it in two.
    Eski hikâyede kralın kılıcı kayaya vurup onu ikiye böldü.
  3. He was smitten with her beauty.
    Güzelliğine vuruldu.
  4. She was completely smitten by the little puppy.
    Küçük köpeğe tamamen vuruldu.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-C · Üç biçim de farklı

Base smite
/smaɪt/
Past smote
/smoʊt/
Participle smitten
/ˈsmɪtən/
How the past is formed

No ‑ed✗smited ✓smote

Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.

  • Pastsmite → smoteSesli harf değişir: i → o.
  • Participlesmite → smittenSondaki -e düşer, son ünsüz ikilenir ve -en eklenir.

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Synonyms

Collocations

smite the enemysmite downbe smitten withbe smitten by