wittig

== Old English == === Alternative forms === witiġ === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *witīg, *witag, from Proto-Germanic *witagaz, *wītagaz, equivalent to witt +‎ -iġ. Cognate with Old Saxon witig, Old High German wizzīg and German witzig. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwit.tij/ === Adjective === wittiġ having knowledge, wisdom, sense; having wit; witty ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== forewittiġ ġewittiġ unwittiġ ==== Related terms ==== witega witegian ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: witti, witty English: witty Scots: wittie, witty === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “witig”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.