wit

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

Noun

1. (countable, plural-normally, uncountable) Sanity.
2. (countable, obsolete, plural-normally, uncountable) The senses.
3. (countable, uncountable) Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
4. (countable, uncountable) The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
5. (countable, uncountable) Intelligence; common sense.
6. (countable, uncountable) Humour, especially when clever or quick.
7. (countable, uncountable) A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.

Verb

To know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).

Prep

Pronunciation spelling of with.

Sinonimai

intellect

intelligence

wisdom

mind

humour

wittiness

sense

sharpness

cleverness

sagacity

brain

🧠

brightness

wag

witticism

talent

humor

ability

brainpower

joke

🤣

knowledge

acumen

understanding

humorist

capacity of mind

know

genius

brains

witty person

esprit

comic fellow

joker

witty

learning ability

witster

tact

smartness

subtlety

shrewdness

skill

repartee

reason

resourceful

humourist

punster

resourcefulness

card

mentality

mental capacity

wisecracker

ghost

👻

Vertimai

arguzia

Witz

🤣

intelligence

inteligência

spirito

inteligencia

ingenio

Verstand

Witzbold

ingegno

boegspriet

νους

γνωρίζω

llestesa

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/wɪt/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: wit

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: witt

Sutampa su olandų: weet

Sutampa su vokiečių: Witz

Sutampa su danų: vid

Sutampa su švedų: vett

Sutampa su norvegų bukmolas: vett

Sutampa su gotų: 𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹

Sutampa su lotynų: vīdī

Sutampa su bulgarų: вям

Sutampa su rusų: ве́дать

Sutampa su sanskritas: विद्या

Sutampa su islandų: vita

Sutampa su olandų: weten

Sutampa su vokiečių: wissen

Sutampa su danų: vide

Sutampa su švedų: veta

Sutampa su lotynų: videō

In summary

From Middle English wit, from Old English witt (“understanding, intellect, sense, knowledge, consciousness, conscience”), from Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją (“knowledge, reason”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”).
Cognate with Dutch wit (“knowledge”), German Witz (“joke; wit, humour”), Danish vid (“wit”), Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish vett (“wit”), Gothic 𐌿𐌽𐍅𐌹𐍄𐌹 (unwiti, “ignorance”), Latin vīdī (“see (pf.)”), Bulgarian вям (vjam, “to know”), Russian ве́дать (védatʹ, “to know”), Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā, “knowledge, wisdom”). Compare wise.