"witnes" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈwit.nes/
Etymology: From witt (knowledge, wisdom) + -nes (-ness), akin to Old Norse vitni (whence the Danish vidne and Norwegian BokmΓ₯l vitne) and Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ (weitwōþs). Etymology templates: {{af|ang|witt|-nes|tr1=knowledge, wisdom|tr2=-ness}} witt (knowledge, wisdom) + -nes (-ness), {{cog|non|vitni}} Old Norse vitni, {{cog|da|vidne}} Danish vidne, {{cog|nb|vitne}} Norwegian BokmΓ₯l vitne, {{cog|got|π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ}} Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ (weitwōþs) Head templates: {{ang-noun|f}} witnes f
  1. witness Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-witnes-ang-noun-uhxWakut Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -nes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "witt",
        "3": "-nes",
        "tr1": "knowledge, wisdom",
        "tr2": "-ness"
      },
      "expansion": "witt (knowledge, wisdom) + -nes (-ness)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "vitni"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vitni",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "vidne"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vidne",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "vitne"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian BokmΓ₯l vitne",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ (weitwōþs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From witt (knowledge, wisdom) + -nes (-ness), akin to Old Norse vitni (whence the Danish vidne and Norwegian BokmΓ₯l vitne) and Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ (weitwōþs).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "witnes f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -nes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "witness"
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      "links": [
        [
          "witness",
          "witness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwit.nes/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "witnes"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "witt",
        "3": "-nes",
        "tr1": "knowledge, wisdom",
        "tr2": "-ness"
      },
      "expansion": "witt (knowledge, wisdom) + -nes (-ness)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "vitni"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vitni",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "vidne"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish vidne",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "vitne"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian BokmΓ₯l vitne",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ (weitwōþs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From witt (knowledge, wisdom) + -nes (-ness), akin to Old Norse vitni (whence the Danish vidne and Norwegian BokmΓ₯l vitne) and Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ (weitwōþs).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "witnes f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English feminine nouns",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms suffixed with -nes",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "witness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "witness",
          "witness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwit.nes/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "witnes"
}

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