See witan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ang", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*wóyde" }, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wóyde", "name": "inh" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde, originally a perfect form of *weyd- (“see”).", "forms": [ { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ang-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "witan", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "witenne", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wisse", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wiste", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wāst", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wissest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wistest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wisse", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wiste", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "witon", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "wisson", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wiston", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wisse", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wiste", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "wissen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wisten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "witaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "witende", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "present" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] }, { "form": "ġewiten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "witan", "name": "ang-verb" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "witan<pp>" }, "name": "ang-conj" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "ġewiss" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "wīs" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "english": "to know about something", "text": "be hwāmhwugu witan", "type": "example" }, { "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English\nÞū wāst hwǣr þīn bōc is.\nYou know where your book is.", "type": "example" }, { "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric's Lives of Saints\nIċ wāt eall be þām.\nI know all about that.", "type": "example" }, { "english": "Then he said, \"Do you know what a person is?\" So I said, \"I know its a soul and a body.\"", "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of The Consolation of Philosophy\nÞā cwæþ hē, \"Wāst þū hwæt mann sīe?\" Þā cwæþ iċ, \"Iċ wāt þæt hit biþ sāwol and līchama.\"", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "to know, be aware of" ], "id": "en-witan-ang-verb-6BzTuVYL", "links": [ [ "know", "know" ] ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "c. 900, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nÞæt is tō wundriġenne þæt þā Ēgypte swā lȳtle þancunge wiston Iōsēpe þæs þe hē hīe æt hungre āhredde.\nIt's amazing that the Egyptians felt so little gratitude to Joseph for saving them from famine.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "to feel a certain emotion" ], "id": "en-witan-ang-verb-fE50crn9", "links": [ [ "feel", "feel" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwi.tɑn/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "weotan" } ], "word": "witan" } { "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "wite" }, "expansion": "English: wite", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: wite" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sco", "2": "wyte" }, "expansion": "Scots: wyte", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Scots: wyte" } ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*wītaną" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wītaną", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "víta" }, "expansion": "Old Norse víta", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "wijten" }, "expansion": "Dutch wijten", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wītaną. Cognate with Old Norse víta, Dutch wijten.", "forms": [ { "form": "wītan", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "strong", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ang-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "1", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "class" ] }, { "form": "wītan", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "wītenne", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "wīte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wītst", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wītt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wīt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wītaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "witon", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wīte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wīten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wīt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wītaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "wītende", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "present" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] }, { "form": "ġewiten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "wītan" }, "expansion": "wītan", "name": "ang-verb" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "wītan<s1>" }, "name": "ang-conj" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "20 16 1 21 1 1 1 21 1 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "17 3 10 70", "kind": "other", "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "derived": [ { "english": "to depart", "word": "ġewītan" } ], "glosses": [ "to blame, accuse, reproach" ], "id": "en-witan-ang-verb-C2ZVct-O", "links": [ [ "blame", "blame" ], [ "accuse", "accuse" ], [ "reproach", "reproach" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwiː.tɑn/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "weotan" } ], "word": "witan" } { "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.", "name": "nonlemma" } ], "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "noun form" }, "expansion": "witan", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "wita" } ], "glosses": [ "nominative plural of wita" ], "id": "en-witan-ang-noun-AWwoGTch", "links": [ [ "wita", "wita#Old_English" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "nominative", "plural" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwi.tɑn/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "weotan" } ], "word": "witan" }
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"descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "witen" }, "expansion": "Middle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten, woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit", "name": "desctree" } ], "text": "Middle English: witen, wete, weten, wetyn, wite, witenn, witten, wyett, wyt, wyte, wyten, woten\nEnglish: wit, weet\nScots: wit" } ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "gmw-pro", "inh": "1" }, "expansion": "", "name": "dercat" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "gmw-pro", "3": "*witan" }, "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *witan", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*witaną" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *witaną", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*wóyde" }, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wóyde", "name": "inh" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde, originally a perfect form of *weyd- (“see”).", "forms": [ { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ang-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "witan", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "witenne", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wisse", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wiste", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wāst", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wissest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wistest", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wisse", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wiste", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "witon", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "wisson", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wiston", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wisse", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wiste", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "wissen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wisten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "witaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "witende", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "present" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] }, { "form": "ġewiten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "witan", "name": "ang-verb" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "witan<pp>" }, "name": "ang-conj" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "word": "ġewiss" }, { "word": "wīs" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Old English terms with quotations", "Old English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "to know about something", "text": "be hwāmhwugu witan", "type": "example" }, { "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English\nÞū wāst hwǣr þīn bōc is.\nYou know where your book is.", "type": "example" }, { "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric's Lives of Saints\nIċ wāt eall be þām.\nI know all about that.", "type": "example" }, { "english": "Then he said, \"Do you know what a person is?\" So I said, \"I know its a soul and a body.\"", "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of The Consolation of Philosophy\nÞā cwæþ hē, \"Wāst þū hwæt mann sīe?\" Þā cwæþ iċ, \"Iċ wāt þæt hit biþ sāwol and līchama.\"", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "to know, be aware of" ], "links": [ [ "know", "know" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Old English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "c. 900, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans\nÞæt is tō wundriġenne þæt þā Ēgypte swā lȳtle þancunge wiston Iōsēpe þæs þe hē hīe æt hungre āhredde.\nIt's amazing that the Egyptians felt so little gratitude to Joseph for saving them from famine.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "to feel a certain emotion" ], "links": [ [ "feel", "feel" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwi.tɑn/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "weotan" } ], "word": "witan" } { "categories": [ "Old English class 1 strong verbs", "Old English entries with incorrect language header", "Old English lemmas", "Old English non-lemma forms", "Old English noun forms", "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic", "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation", "Old English verbs", "Old Saxon class 1 strong verbs", "Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header", "Old Saxon lemmas", "Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic", "Old Saxon verbs", "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "derived": [ { "english": "to depart", "word": "ġewītan" } ], "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "wite" }, "expansion": "English: wite", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: wite" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sco", "2": "wyte" }, "expansion": "Scots: wyte", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Scots: wyte" } ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*wītaną" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wītaną", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "non", "2": "víta" }, "expansion": "Old Norse víta", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "wijten" }, "expansion": "Dutch wijten", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *wītaną. Cognate with Old Norse víta, Dutch wijten.", "forms": [ { "form": "wītan", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "strong", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ang-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "1", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "class" ] }, { "form": "wītan", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "wītenne", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] }, { "form": "wīte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "first-person", "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wītst", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "second-person", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wītt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wīt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wāt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "wītaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "witon", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wīte", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wite", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wīten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "past", "plural" ] }, { "form": "wīt", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "present", "singular" ] }, { "form": "wītaþ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past", "plural", "present" ] }, { "form": "wītende", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "present" ] }, { "form": "witen", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] }, { "form": "ġewiten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "imperative", "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "wītan" }, "expansion": "wītan", "name": "ang-verb" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "wītan<s1>" }, "name": "ang-conj" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "to blame, accuse, reproach" ], "links": [ [ "blame", "blame" ], [ "accuse", "accuse" ], [ "reproach", "reproach" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwiː.tɑn/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "weotan" } ], "word": "witan" } { "categories": [ "Old English entries with incorrect language header", "Old English non-lemma forms", "Old English noun forms", "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation", "Old Saxon class 1 strong verbs", "Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header", "Old Saxon lemmas", "Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-Germanic", "Old Saxon verbs", "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.", "name": "nonlemma" } ], "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "noun form" }, "expansion": "witan", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Old English", "lang_code": "ang", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "wita" } ], "glosses": [ "nominative plural of wita" ], "links": [ [ "wita", "wita#Old_English" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "nominative", "plural" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwi.tɑn/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "weotan" } ], "word": "witan" }
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