vise
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English [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- vice (British English)
Etymology [edit]
From French vis (“screw, winding stairs”), from Old French vis, viz, from Latin vitis (“vine”); probably akin to English withy.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
vise (plural vises)
- (US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.
Translations [edit]
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References [edit]
- vise in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams [edit]
Danish [edit]
Adjective [edit]
vise
Etymology [edit]
From Old Norse vísa.
Noun [edit]
vise c (singular definite visen, plural indefinite viser)
Inflection [edit]
Verb [edit]
vise (imperative vis, infinitive at vise, present tense viser, past tense viste, past participle har vist)
- to show
French [edit]
Verb [edit]
vise
- first-person singular present indicative of viser
- third-person singular present indicative of viser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of viser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of viser
- second-person singular imperative of viser
Anagrams [edit]
Galician [edit]
Verb [edit]
vise
- first-person singular preterite subjunctive of ver
- third-person singular preterite subjunctive of ver
Latin [edit]
Participle [edit]
vīse
- vocative masculine singular of vīsus
Norwegian Bokmål [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
Inflected form of vis.
Adjective [edit]
vise
- plural form of vis
Etymology 2 [edit]
From Old Norse vísa (“a manner of singing”), related to Old Norse vis.
Noun [edit]
vise f, m (definite singular visa/visen; indefinite plural viser; definite plural visene)
- Lyrical or epic poem with plain content and plain melody.
- En strofisk dikt med strofisk melodi såväl litterärt som musikalisk oftast präglad av en viss enkelhet i stilen. Bengt R. Jonsson (Swedish)
- A stanzaic poem with a stanzaic melody both literary and musically ususally characterized by to some degree a simplicity of style.
- En strofisk dikt med strofisk melodi såväl litterärt som musikalisk oftast präglad av en viss enkelhet i stilen. Bengt R. Jonsson (Swedish)
Usage notes [edit]
The Scandinavian term vise is less comprehensive than the English song (Norwegian Bokmål sang), the German Lied or the French chanson. The term sang is often citing a collective whereas the vise more commonly refers to an I.
Derived terms [edit]
Related terms [edit]
Verb [edit]
vise (present tense viser; past tense viste; past participle vist)
- to show
- to send someone on their way
- vise noen til en dyktig lege
- send someone to a proficient physician
- vise bort
- turn away
- vise noen til en dyktig lege
References [edit]
- “vise” in The Bokmål Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.
Romanian [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
IPA: ['vi.se]
Noun [edit]
vise n pl
- Plural form of vis
Synonyms [edit]
Swedish [edit]
Adjective [edit]
vise
- absolute definite natural masculine form of vis.
- (dated) absolute plural form of vis.
- de tre vise männen
- the three wise men, the Biblical Magi
- de tre vise männen
Noun [edit]
vise c
Declension [edit]
Related terms [edit]
References [edit]
- vise in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (8th ed., 1923)
Portuguese [edit]
Verb [edit]
vise
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