weiß
adj · /vaɪ̯s/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German wīȥ, from Old High German wīȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (“bright; shine”).
Translation
- white
weiß
verb · /vaɪ̯s/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German wīȥ, from Old High German wīȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (“bright; shine”).
Translation
to know; to be aware of
first-person singular present of wissen
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first-person singular present of wissen
first-person, form-of, present, singular
Ich weiß das bereits.
I already know that.
Ich weiß nicht.
I do not know.
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third-person singular present of wissen
form-of, present, singular, third-person
Er weiß das bereits.
He already knows that.
Er weiß nicht.
He does not know.
Weiß
noun · [vaɪs] ·Etymology
From the adjective weiß.
Translation
- white, whiteness neuter, strong
- powder, face powder neuter, strong
- cocaine neuter, slang, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Weiß | Weiß |
| Accusative | Weiß | Weiß |
| Dative | Weiß | Weiß |
| Genitive | Weiß | Weiß |
Weiß
name · [vaɪs] ·Etymology
From the adjective weiß.
Translation
- a common surname transferred from the nickname feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname