smite, v.tr.Buailim.1Lit: He smote his thigh, bhuail sé bos ar a cheathrú. S.a. HIP11My conscience smote me, ghoin mo choinsias mé. 2He was smitten with fever, bhuail fiabhras é. F: To be smitten with a girl, bheith splanctha i ndiaidh cailín. Love-smitten, i ngalar an ghrá. 3v.i.A sound smote upon his ear, d'airigh sé glór tobann.