-vis

See also: vis, Vis, vís, viš, víš, and Vis.

Danish

Suffix

-vis

1. -wise "in the manner of [something]"

Derived terms

Danish terms suffixed with -vis

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯iːs/, [u̯iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vis/, [vis]

Suffix

-vīs

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of -vus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Cognate with English -wise and German -erweise, from the same root as the noun vis

Suffix

-vis

1. suffix for creating adverbs and adjectives out of adjectives and nouns

References

Norwegian Bokmål terms suffixed with -vis

• “-vis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the same root as the noun vis.

Suffix

-vis

1. suffix for creating adverbs and adjectives out of adjectives and nouns

References

Norwegian Nynorsk terms suffixed with -vis

• “-vis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish -vīs, from Old Norse -vís. Cognate with English -wise and German -erweise, from the same root as the noun vis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌviːs/, [ˌviːs̪]

Suffix

-vis

1. suffix for creating adverbs out of adjectives and nouns

Derived terms

Swedish terms suffixed with -vis

References

• -vis in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• [1] in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• Siv