smaragd

From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmæɹæɡd/, /sməˈɹæɡd/

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• Rhymes: -æɡd

smaragd (plural smaragds)

1. (obsolete) An emerald.
   • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:

     These following bodies do not draw: smaragd, achates, corneolus, pearl, jaspis, chalcedonius, alabaster, porphyry, coral, marble, touchstone, haematites, or bloodstone […]

   • 1880, Richard Francis Burton, Os Lusíadas, volume II, page 389:

     Nor far they steppèd when on culm'inant height / where stretcht a gem-enamel'd mead they stood; / Smaragd and Ruby-strewn, so rich the sight / presumed 'twas Paradisial floor they trod.

• emerald

• smaragdine

• dagmars

• IPA^(key): [ˈsmarakt]

smaragd m inan

1. emerald

• “smaragd”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “smaragd”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

From late Old Norse smaragdr, from Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.

• IPA^(key): /smaravd/, [smɑˈʁɑwˀd̥]

smaragd c (singular definite smaragden, plural indefinite smaragder)

1. emerald

• “smaragd” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Middle Dutch smaragd, from Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.

• IPA^(key): /smaːˈrɑxt/

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• Hyphenation: sma‧ragd
• Rhymes: -ɑxt

smaragd m (plural smaragden, diminutive smaragdje n)

1. emerald

• Afrikaans: smarag

• “smaragd” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

smaragd (genitive smaragdi, partitive smaragdi)

1. (mineralogy) emerald

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• “smaragd”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

smaragd

1. accusative singular of smaragdur

From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃmɒrɒɡd]
• Hyphenation: sma‧ragd
• Rhymes: -ɒɡd

smaragd (plural smaragdok)

1. emerald

• smaragd in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.

• IPA^(key): /sma.ˈraɡd/, [smɑ.ˈɾɑɡd]

smaragd m (definite singular smaragden, indefinite plural smaragder, definite plural smaragdene)

1. (an) emerald (gemstone)

• smaragdgrønn

• “smaragd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language.

smaragd m (definite singular smaragden, indefinite plural smaragdar, definite plural smaragdane)

1. (an) emerald (gemstone)

• smaragdgrøn

• “smaragd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• smarald, smarand — regional

Borrowed from Greek σμαράγδι (smarágdi). Compare the variant smarald.

smaragd n (plural smaragde)

1. alternative form of smarald (“emerald”)

Borrowed from German Smaragd.

• IPA^(key): /smǎraɡd/
• Hyphenation: sma‧ragd

smàragd m inan (Cyrillic spelling сма̀рагд)

1. emerald

• “smaragd”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Inherited from Old Swedish smaragd, from Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos).

smaragd c

1. emerald (gemstone)

• smaragdgrön (“emerald green”)

• smaragd in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• smaragd in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• smaragd in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• smaragd in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)