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Pali
Alternative forms
Verb
vedeti (root vid, seventh conjugation)
- to know
- to experience
Conjugation
Derived terms
Adjective
vedeti
- masculine/neuter locative singular of vedent, present participle of the verb above
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “vedeti”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věděti, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (“to know”), perfect of *weyd- (“to see, to know”).
Verb
vedeti impf (Cyrillic spelling ведети)
- (Kajkavian, regional) to know
- Synonym: znati
Usage notes
- Vedeti is used in Kajkavian speeches of Gorski kotar and only sporadically in smaller groups of speeches along the Croatian-Slovene border.
Further reading
- Josip Jedvaj, editor (1973-1974), “vjedjeti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 21, Zagreb: JAZU, page 51
- Josip Jedvaj, editor (1973-1974), “vjedom”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 21, Zagreb: JAZU, page 52
- Josip Jedvaj, editor (1973-1974), “vjedeńe”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 21, Zagreb: JAZU, page 53
- Josip Jedvaj, editor (1971-1972), “vedeńe”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 20, Zagreb: JAZU, page 677
- Josip Jedvaj, editor (1973-1974), “vjest”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 21, Zagreb: JAZU, page 109
- Josip Jedvaj, editor (1971-1972), “vijest”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 20, Zagreb: JAZU, page 869
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *věděti, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (“to know”).
Pronunciation
Verb
vẹ́deti impf
- to know (be certain or sure about (something))
- Veš zakaj sem tukaj? ― Do you know why I'm here?
Inflection
Derived terms
Further reading
- “vedeti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- Maks Pleteršnik, editor (1895), “vẹ́dẹti”, in Slovensko-nemški slovar (in Slovene), volume 2, Ljubljana: Knezoškofijstvo, page 753