smitten

«smitten» in Mova's school dictionary: hit hard or struck down — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (no comparison); past participle of smite

meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) Smitten means hit hard or struck down. tree →

2) Smitten with means suddenly and strongly in love with someone, or very keen on something. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, a man who is struck by love for a girl; also the past form of smite.

examples

• He was smitten with Charlotte from the first day. tree →
• Each man was smitten down in the battle. tree →
• She is smitten with her new puppy. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.
• And the flax and the barley were smitten; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.
• But the wheat and the spelt were not smitten; for they ripen late. —
• Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten down before your enemies.
• So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «smitten» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.