wiss

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To know; to understand. archaic
    — Now with their might they downe me pull, and bring me where they woll, the Blood of myne heart I wiss now causeth both Joy and blisse.

词形变化

wisses present,singular,third-person wissing participle,present wissed participle,past wissed past wis alternative

词源

Perhaps an alteration of wis, taken from the incorrect division of iwis (“surely, certainly”) as "I wis", and mistaken for a verb; see wis. Perhaps from (certainly akin to) Old English witan (“to know”); see wit.
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