Wiktionary

vise

See also: Vise, visé, Visé, više, vise-, and висе

EnglishEdit

 
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Etymology 1Edit

 
A bench vise

From Middle English vis, vys, vice (“screw”), from Anglo-Norman vyz, vice, from Old French vis, viz, from Latin vītis (“vine”); probably akin to English withe.

Alternative formsEdit

  • vice (British English)

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vise (plural vises)

  1. (US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.
    • 1937 October, R. H. Jenkins, “Five attractive new designs you can work out from inexpensive materials”, in Popular Science, volume 131, number 4, Bonnier Corporation, page 96:
      Clamp this loop in a strong vise and twist the two ends evenly into one piece. As the twisting progresses, move the wire along so as to keep the grip of the vise close to the hands.
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VerbEdit

vise (third-person singular simple present vises, present participle vising, simple past and past participle vised)

  1. To clamp with or as with a vise.
    • 1904, The Cambrian - Volume 24, page 166:
      He looked to see the secretary, vised and crackled in those arms, drop limp and senseless.
    • 1981, Petersen's Photographic Magazine - Volume 10, Issues 7-12, page 51:
      Repeat this step to make the bend at the other 39-inch mark being careful that it is also at a 90° angle to the vised pipe, and also parallel to the first bend.
    • 2007, Catherine Anderson, Phantom Waltz, →ISBN, page 302:
      “There's my girl,” he whispered. He reached back to lift each of her legs to vise her knees under his arms.
    • 2013, Geoff Berner, Festival Man: A Novel, →ISBN:
      I do clearly remember the last part of that conversation, because it involved Athena promising that the next time she saw me, she was going to vise my jaws open and shit down my throat.

Etymology 2Edit

VerbEdit

vise (third-person singular simple present vises, present participle viseing, simple past and past participle vised)

  1. Alternative form of visé
    • 1867, Luise Mühlbach, Frederick the Great and His Family, →ISBN:
      It was the hour in which all who had affairs to arrange with the Austrian ambassador, passports to vise, contracts to sign,were allowed entrance, and it was the baron's duty to receive them.
    • 1897, United States. Department of State, Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, page 518:
      Although the Department has no wish to remonstrate further than it has already done against the refusal of the Russian authorities to vise passports issued to naturalized citizens of Russian origin, its position is consistent and tenable that a passport issued by the Government of the United States to one of its citizens and intended for his protection in any and all foreign countries which he may choose to visit is not to be in effect destroyed or impaired in value by a Russian consular officer.
    • 1904, Frank Charles Smith, Lucien Brock Proctor, & Heman Gerald Chapin, The American Lawyer - Volume 12, page 33:
      The latest published correspondence on the subject is in the case of Waix, an American citizen of the Jewish race, who applied to the Russian consul general in New York to vise his passport, in order that he might visit Russia.
    • 1938, Manchuria: Semi-monthly Publication of the Manchuria Daily News:
      At Manchouli, it was said, ViceConsul Ishida and Chancellor Teng requested the local Soviet Consulate to vise their passports, but the Soviet consulate authorities unreasonably declined to comply with the request.

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CzechEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

vise

  1. masculine singular present transgressive of viset

DanishEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Norse vísa f, {from Proto-Germanic *wīsō, *wīsǭ (“manner”), the same word as Danish vis, -vis, English -wise, German Weise.

NounEdit

 
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vise c (singular definite visen, plural indefinite viser)

  1. song, ballad, ditty
DeclensionEdit
Declension of vise
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vise visen viser viserne
genitive vises visens visers visernes

Etymology 2Edit

From Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic *wīsōną, a variant of *wīsijaną, whence German weisen, Dutch wijzen. Both are derived from the Proto-Germanic adjective *wīsaz (“wise”), whence Danish vis.

VerbEdit

vise (imperative vis, infinitive at vise, present tense viser, past tense viste, perfect tense har vist)

  1. to show
  2. (mathematics) to prove
  3. (reflexive) show off
InflectionEdit
Inflection of vise
present past
simple viser viste
perfect har vist havde vist
passive vises vistes
participle visende vist
imperative vis —
infinitive vise —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund visen —

Etymology 3Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

AdjectiveEdit

vise

  1. plural and definite singular attributive of vis

FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

vise

  1. inflection of viser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

AnagramsEdit

GalicianEdit

VerbEdit

vise

  1. first-person singular preterite subjunctive of ver
  2. third-person singular preterite subjunctive of ver

LatinEdit

ParticipleEdit

vīse

  1. vocative masculine singular of vīsus

Middle EnglishEdit

NounEdit

vise

  1. Alternative form of vice

Norwegian BokmålEdit

Etymology 1Edit

AdjectiveEdit

vise

  1. definite singular/plural of vis

Etymology 2Edit

From Old Norse vísa (“a manner of singing”), related to vis.

NounEdit

vise f or m (definite singular visa or visen, indefinite plural viser, definite plural visene)

  1. lyrical or epic poem with plain content and plain melody
    • En strofisk dikt med strofisk melodi såväl litterärt som musikalisk oftast präglad av en viss enkelhet i stilen. Bengt R. Jonsson (Swedish)
      A stanzaic poem with a stanzaic melody both literary and musically usually characterized by to some degree a simplicity of style.
Usage notesEdit

The Scandinavian term vise is less comprehensive than the English song (Norwegian Bokmål Norwegian Bokmål sang), German German Lied or French French chanson. The term sang is often citing a collective whereas the vise more commonly refers to an I.

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VerbEdit

vise (imperative vis, present tense viser, passive vises, simple past viste, past participle vist, present participle visende)

  1. to show
    vise fram til vennene våre ― show to our friends
  2. to send someone on their way
    vise noen til en dyktig lege ― send someone to a proficient physician
    vise bort ― turn away
Derived termsEdit
Terms derived from vise (verb)

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AnagramsEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic *wīsōną.

Alternative formsEdit

VerbEdit

vise (present tense viser, past tense viste, past participle vist, passive infinitive visast, present participle visande, imperative vis)

  1. (transitive) to show, point out
  2. (transitive) to send away
  3. (transitive) to demonstrate, to give proof of
  4. (intransitive) to be visible
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Etymology 2Edit

 
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From Old Norse vísa.

NounEdit

vise f (definite singular visa, indefinite plural viser, definite plural visene)

  1. lyrical or epic poem with plain content and plain melody
DeclensionEdit
Historical inflection of vise
indefinite singular definite singular indefinite plural definite plural
Aasen1 Visa Visa Visor Visorna
1901 visa (vise) visor (visur) visorne (visune)
1917 visa, vise2 viser, visor visene, visone2
1938 vise viser [visor] visene [visene]
1983 vise [visa]
2012 (current) vise visa viser visene

Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard. Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier. Forms in (parentheses) were allowed under Midlandsnormalen. 1Nouns were capitalised for most of the 19th century. 2Form was allowed for schoolchildren as of 1910.

Derived termsEdit

Etymology 3Edit

From Old Norse vísir.

NounEdit

vise m (definite singular visen, indefinite plural visar, definite plural visane)

  1. top of cereal grass
  2. stalk and leaves of a plant
  3. flower

Etymology 4Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

AdjectiveEdit

vise

  1. definite singular of vis
  2. plural of vis

Etymology 5Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

AdjectiveEdit

vise

  1. neuter of visen

ReferencesEdit

AnagramsEdit

PaliEdit

Alternative formsEdit

Alternative forms

NounEdit

vise

  1. locative singular of visa (“poison”)

PortugueseEdit

VerbEdit

vise

  1. inflection of visar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

RomanianEdit

PronunciationEdit

IPA(key): [ˈvi.se]

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NounEdit

vise n pl

  1. plural of vis

SynonymsEdit

SpanishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbise/ [ˈbi.se]
  • Rhymes: -ise
  • Hyphenation: vi‧se

VerbEdit

vise

  1. inflection of visar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

SwedishEdit

AdjectiveEdit

vise

  1. absolute definite natural masculine singular of vis.
  2. (dated) absolute plural form of vis.
    de tre vise männen ― the three wise men, the Biblical Magi

NounEdit

vise c

  1. a queen bee

DeclensionEdit

Declension of vise 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vise visen visar visarna
Genitive vises visens visars visarnas

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