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ísen-smiþ

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
ísen-smiþ, es ; m.
An iron-smith, worker in iron, blacksmith
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  • Tubalcain wæs égðer ge goldsmiþ ge ísensmiþ

    Tubalcain fuit malleator et faber in cuncta opera æris et ferri,

    • Gen. 4, 22.
  • Ic hæbbe smiþas ísen[e]smiþas goldsmiþ seolforsmiþ ársmiþ

    habeo fabros, ferrarios, aurificem, argentarium, ærarium,

    • Coll. Monast. Th. 29, 35.
Etymology
[
Cf. Wick. iren-smiþ
:
Icel. járn-smiðr a blacksmith
:
O. H. Ger. ísarn-smid faber ferrarius
:
Ger. eisen-schmied.
]
Similar entries
v. ísen-, isern-wyrhta.
Linked entries
v.  iren-smiþ ísen-wyrhta.
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