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English

Noun

witte (plural wittes)

  1. (obsolete) spelling of wit

Verb

witte

  1. (obsolete) spelling of wit

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪ.tə/
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Adjective

witte

  1. inflection of wit:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Verb

witte

  1. inflection of witten:
    1. singular past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) singular past/present subjunctive

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian wita, from Proto-West Germanic *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

witte

  1. to know (a fact, etc.)

Inflection

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Further reading

  • witte”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011