wita

• witta, wȳta

Borrowed from Old English wīte.

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ta/, [ˈviːt̪ä]

wīta f (genitive wītae); first declension (Medieval Latin)

1. a fine, an amercement, a mulct (a pecuniary penalty)
2. a vendetta, a feud

First-declension noun.

• (fine, amercement, mulct): multa (Classical)

• jūrō secundum wītam
• plēna wīta

• wita in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “wita”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1,136/2

• IPA^(key): /ˈvʲita/

wita

1. third-person singular present of witaś

From Arabic وَطَاء (waṭāʔ).

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɪ.ta/

wita f (plural witat)

1. flatland

• weota
• wieta
• wiota — Mercian

From Proto-West Germanic *witō. Cognate with Old Frisian wita, Old Saxon *wito (attested in giwito “witness”), and Old High German wizzo. Equivalent to witan +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwi.tɑ/

wita m

1. wise person; (especially in compounds) knower
2. advisor

• ġewita (“witness”)
• unwita (“idiot”)
• ūþwita (“philosopher”)
• witena ġemōt (“king's council”)

wita

1. saliva

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ta/
• Rhymes: -ita
• Syllabification: wi‧ta

wita

1. third-person singular present of witać

wita

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of wity