smá

From Proto-Germanic *smēhijaną (“to belittle, to despise”). Compare German schmähen (“to mock, to revile”).

• IPA^(key): /smauː/
• Rhymes: -auː

smá (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative smáði, supine smáð)

1. to disdain, to treat with contempt

   Synonyms: lítilsvirða, óvirða

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• smán (“disgrace, dishonour”)
• smána (“to disgrace, to dishonour”)

From Proto-Germanic *smēhijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *smēyg- (“small, thin, delicate”). See also German schmähen (“to mock”), Proto-Germanic *smikraz (“fine, fair”).

smá

1. to scorn, slight, revile

• smán (“shame, disgrace”)

• Icelandic: smá

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “smá”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 390; also available at the Internet Archive

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

smá

1. strong feminine nominative singular of smár
2. strong neuter dative singular of smár
3. strong masculine accusative plural of smár
4. weak masculine oblique singular of smár
5. weak feminine all cases singular of smár
6. weak neuter all cases singular of smár
7. weak all genders nominative/accusative/genitive plural of smár