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smote

/sməʊt/

/smoʊt/

Translations

smiteverb

smote

Past Simple

smote

Past Simple

smitten

Past Participle

smiting

Gerund

/smaɪt/

vaincreSens martial ou figuré.

The army was determined to smite the opposing forces in battle.

L'armée était déterminée à vaincre les forces adverses au combat.

frapperSens général et littéraire.

The knight vowed to smite his enemies with his sword.

Le chevalier jura de frapper ses ennemis avec son épée.

Additional translations

foudroyerSens figuré ; effet soudain et puissant.

Synonyms

smiteverb

To strike with a firm blow.

The knight vowed to smite his enemies with his sword.

To defeat or conquer.

The army was determined to smite the opposing forces in battle.

To afflict or attack with a sudden and powerful effect.

The villagers feared that the gods would smite them with a terrible plague.

To affect someone suddenly and deeply with an emotion, especially love or admiration.

He was smitten with her beauty and spoke of nothing else.