Information about the word smite (English → Esperanto: bategi)

Synonyms: pound, thrash, whack, lambaste, bash

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/smaɪ̯t/
Hyphenationsmite

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) smite(I) smote
(thou) smitest(thou) smotest
(he) smites, smiteth(he) smote
(we) smite(we) smote
(you) smite(you) smote
(they) smite(they) smote
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) smite (I) smote
(thou) smite(thou) smote
(he) smite(he) smote
(we) smite(we) smote
(you) smite(you) smote
(they) smite(they) smote
Imperative mood
smite
Participles
Present participlePast participle
smitingsmitten

Usage samples

One of them seized a spike and placing it against the thick wrist of the victim, smote heavily.
The magician on the dias flung out his arms again, and bolt after bolt of purple fire darted up to smite the captive godess.

Translations

Dutchaframmelen; afranselen; aftuigen; beuken; een pak rammel geven
Esperantobategi
Germanverhauen; verbläuen; verprügeln
Latincassare
Russianбухать; бухнуть
Saterland Frisianblouderch un blau haue; buukje; ferhaue; ferkammesoolje; ferklopje; fertoobakje; ferwalkje; katoolje; truchhaue
Spanishaporrear; pegar; zurrar
West Frisianôfrosse; ôftichelje; omseamje