[ wīswyrdan] to be wise in speech, A 13·38.
[ wīswyrde] prudent in speech, W 7218.
[ wit] I. pron. 1 pers. (nom. dual), gs. uncer, d. unc, acc. unc(it) we two, CP. wit Æthered Æthered and I.
[ ±wita] (eo, ie, u) m. sage, philosopher, wise man, adviser, councillor, elder, senator (v. LL 2·737), Æ, AO: witness, Æ, CP: accomplice. [‘wit’; witan]
[ ±witan] (eo, y) swv. pres. 1, 3 sg. wāt, 2 wāst, pl. witon, subj. pres. sg. wite, pl. wit-en, -on; pret. sg. wiste, pp. witen to be aware of or conscious of, know, understand, BH, LG; AO, CP: observe, perceive. andan w. dislike. incan w. (tō) to have a grudge (against). ege w. to fear. dōn tō witanne to cause to know, inform. [‘wit’; ‘i-wite’]
[ wītan1] (+) to look, behold, see, PPs 7914: guard, keep, Æ: impute or ascribe to, accuse, reproach, blame, AO, CP: (±) depart, go, go out: die (often forðgew.).
[ wīte] n. punishment, torture, plague, injury, Æ, CP: penalty, fine: contribution, in money or food, to sustenance of king or his officers, LL 356[69,2]: woe, misery, distress.
[ wītebend] † mf. bonds of torture or punishment.
[ wītebrōga] m. tormenting dread.