wise

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
2. (colloquial) Disrespectful.
3. (colloquial) Aware, informed (to something).

Verb

1. To become wise.
2. (slang) Usually with "up", to inform or learn.

Noun

Way, manner, or method.

Verb

1. To instruct.
2. To advise; induce.
3. To show the way, guide.
4. To direct the course of, pilot.
5. To cause to turn.

Concepten

wijs

verstandig

vroed

betamelijk

gepast

geschikt

passend

toepasselijk

wijs

goed

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/waɪz/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English wis, wys, from Old English wīs (“wise”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsaz (“wise”), from Proto-Indo-European *weydstos, *weydtos, a participle form of *weyd-.
Cognate with Dutch wijs, German weise, Norwegian and Swedish vis. Compare wit.

Zinnen

Wisdom is the wealth of the wise .

Wijsheid is de rijkdom van de wijze.