"witją" meaning in Proto-Germanic

See witją in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈwit.jɑ̃/
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know”). Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*weyd-}}, {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*weyd-||to know}} Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know”) Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], witją [nominative, singular], witjō [nominative, plural], witją [singular, vocative], witjō [plural, vocative], witją [accusative, singular], witjō [accusative, plural], witjas [genitive, singular], witis [genitive, singular], witjǫ̂ [genitive, plural], witjai [dative, singular], witjamaz [dative, plural], witjō [instrumental, singular], witjamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. knowledge Tags: neuter, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-witją-gem-pro-noun-4PiVhy1l
  2. reason; sense; understanding Tags: neuter, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-witją-gem-pro-noun-s~jWEU-A
  3. wit Tags: neuter, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-witją-gem-pro-noun-k530pyYG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 29 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 17 76 Disambiguation of Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: witaną, witą, witāną
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*witi"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *witi\nOld English: witt\nMiddle English: witt, witte, wit, wyt\nScots: quyt, wit, wyt\nEnglish: wit\nOld Frisian: witt, wit\nOld Saxon: *witt, *wit (in compounds)\nMiddle Low German: wit, wite, wete\nGerman Low German: Weet\nOld Dutch: *witti\nMiddle Dutch: witte, wit, wet\nDutch: wit\nOld High German: wizzi\nMiddle High German: witze\nGerman: Witz\n→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)\n→ Danish: vits\n→ Finnish: vitsi\n→ Hungarian: vicc\n→ Low German: Witz\n→ Macedonian: виц (vic)\n→ Norwegian: vits\n→ Saterland Frisian: Wits\n→ Serbo-Croatian: vic\n→ Polish: wic\n→ Silesian: wic\n→ Slovene: vic\n→ Swedish: vits\n→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)\nHunsrik: Witz\nLuxembourgish: Witz\nYiddish: וויץ (vits)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *witi\nOld English: witt\nMiddle English: witt, witte, wit, wyt\nScots: quyt, wit, wyt\nEnglish: wit\nOld Frisian: witt, wit\nOld Saxon: *witt, *wit (in compounds)\nMiddle Low German: wit, wite, wete\nGerman Low German: Weet\nOld Dutch: *witti\nMiddle Dutch: witte, wit, wet\nDutch: wit\nOld High German: wizzi\nMiddle High German: witze\nGerman: Witz\n→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)\n→ Danish: vits\n→ Finnish: vitsi\n→ Hungarian: vicc\n→ Low German: Witz\n→ Macedonian: виц (vic)\n→ Norwegian: vits\n→ Saterland Frisian: Wits\n→ Serbo-Croatian: vic\n→ Polish: wic\n→ Silesian: wic\n→ Slovene: vic\n→ Swedish: vits\n→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)\nHunsrik: Witz\nLuxembourgish: Witz\nYiddish: וויץ (vits)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "*𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: *𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (*witi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: *𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (*witi) (attested in 𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (unwiti))"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xvn",
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          },
          "expansion": "Vandalic: *wit, *witV-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vandalic: *wit, *witV-"
    }
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  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witją",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witją",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witją",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/witją",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "witaną"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "witą"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "witāną"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "knowledge"
      ],
      "id": "en-witją-gem-pro-noun-4PiVhy1l",
      "links": [
        [
          "knowledge",
          "knowledge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reason; sense; understanding"
      ],
      "id": "en-witją-gem-pro-noun-s~jWEU-A",
      "links": [
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ],
        [
          "understanding",
          "understanding"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 29 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 17 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 17 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wit"
      ],
      "id": "en-witją-gem-pro-noun-k530pyYG",
      "links": [
        [
          "wit",
          "wit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwit.jɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "witją"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-Germanic ja-stem nouns",
    "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
    "Proto-Germanic neuter nouns",
    "Proto-Germanic nouns",
    "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*witi"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *witi\nOld English: witt\nMiddle English: witt, witte, wit, wyt\nScots: quyt, wit, wyt\nEnglish: wit\nOld Frisian: witt, wit\nOld Saxon: *witt, *wit (in compounds)\nMiddle Low German: wit, wite, wete\nGerman Low German: Weet\nOld Dutch: *witti\nMiddle Dutch: witte, wit, wet\nDutch: wit\nOld High German: wizzi\nMiddle High German: witze\nGerman: Witz\n→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)\n→ Danish: vits\n→ Finnish: vitsi\n→ Hungarian: vicc\n→ Low German: Witz\n→ Macedonian: виц (vic)\n→ Norwegian: vits\n→ Saterland Frisian: Wits\n→ Serbo-Croatian: vic\n→ Polish: wic\n→ Silesian: wic\n→ Slovene: vic\n→ Swedish: vits\n→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)\nHunsrik: Witz\nLuxembourgish: Witz\nYiddish: וויץ (vits)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *witi\nOld English: witt\nMiddle English: witt, witte, wit, wyt\nScots: quyt, wit, wyt\nEnglish: wit\nOld Frisian: witt, wit\nOld Saxon: *witt, *wit (in compounds)\nMiddle Low German: wit, wite, wete\nGerman Low German: Weet\nOld Dutch: *witti\nMiddle Dutch: witte, wit, wet\nDutch: wit\nOld High German: wizzi\nMiddle High German: witze\nGerman: Witz\n→ Bulgarian: виц (vic)\n→ Danish: vits\n→ Finnish: vitsi\n→ Hungarian: vicc\n→ Low German: Witz\n→ Macedonian: виц (vic)\n→ Norwegian: vits\n→ Saterland Frisian: Wits\n→ Serbo-Croatian: vic\n→ Polish: wic\n→ Silesian: wic\n→ Slovene: vic\n→ Swedish: vits\n→ Ukrainian: віц (vic)\nHunsrik: Witz\nLuxembourgish: Witz\nYiddish: וויץ (vits)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "*𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: *𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (*witi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: *𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (*witi) (attested in 𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (unwiti))"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xvn",
            "2": "*wit",
            "3": "*witV-"
          },
          "expansion": "Vandalic: *wit, *witV-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vandalic: *wit, *witV-"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
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        "3": "*weyd-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "to know"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witją",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witją",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witją",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witjamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/witją",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "witaną"
    },
    {
      "word": "witą"
    },
    {
      "word": "witāną"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "knowledge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "knowledge",
          "knowledge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reason; sense; understanding"
      ],
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        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ],
        [
          "understanding",
          "understanding"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wit",
          "wit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwit.jɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "witją"
}

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