† uþwiten.
Obsolete.
A wise man; a sage.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun]
uþwitec888
larewc900
learnerc900
witec900
wise manOE
leredc1154
masterc1225
readera1387
artificer1449
man of science1482
rabbi1527
rabbin1531
worthy1567
artsmanc1574
philologer1588
artist1592
virtuoso1613
sophist1614
fulla1616
scholastica1633
philologist1638
gnostic1641
scholarian1647
pundit1661
scientman1661
savant1719
ollamh1723
maulvi1776
pandect1791
Sabora1797
erudit1800
mallam1829
Gelehrter1836
erudite1865
walking encyclopaedia1868
Einstein1942
c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxxiii. §4 Swa swa ure uðwita sæde, Plato.
c1000 Menologium 166 in Anglo-Saxon Chron. (1892) I. 278 Swa hit foregleawe ealde uþwitan æror fundan.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 7083 Þa þatt sohhtenn iesucrist Wærenn magy ȝehatenn..Vþwitess swiþe wise.
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