witte
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɪ.tə/
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Adjective
witte
- Inflected form of wit
Verb
witte
- singular past indicative and subjunctive of witten
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of witten
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian wita, from Proto-West Germanic *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɪtə/
Verb
witte
- to know (a fact, etc.)
Inflection
Conjugation of witte
Infinitive: witte | ||||||||
Present tense | Past tense | |||||||
person | singular | plural | singular | plural | ||||
1st | ik | wit | wy | witte | ik | wist | wy | wisten |
2nd | do/dû | witst | jimme | witte | do/dû | wist | jimme | wisten |
3rd | hy/sy | wit | hja | witte | hy/sy | wist | hja | wisten |
Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | |||||
wittend (wittende) | wit | hawwe | witten |
Alternative forms
- wite
Derived terms
- wittenskip
Further reading
- “witte”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011