wissen.
to know; to be aware of (a fact)
Meaning & usage
to know; to be aware of (a fact)
Ich weiß, wo du bist.
von etwas wissen
to know; to be aware of (a fact) to be assured that something or someone is in a certain state
sich in Sicherheit wissen
die Wählerschaft hinter sich wissen
to remember (with noch)
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German wiȥȥen and Old High German wiȥȥan, from Proto-West Germanic *witan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (“to see, to know”). Compare Dutch weten, Danish vide, Swedish veta, English wit and Latin videō (“to see”).
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