ведать

Russian

verb
Definitions
  • (archaic) to know be certain or sure about something
  • (literary) to govern, to manage, to control

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věděti (know, wit) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (know, have seen), *weyd- (see, know, behold, perceive, find, view, look at).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weyd-

Gloss

see, know, behold, perceive, find, view, look at

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

知

Emoji
🙈 🪚

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