WIS 
WIT 
WIT 
or cast a sheep's eye at one, limia oculia 
aliquem aspieere. 
Wink, s. — I have not got a wink of sleep 
this night, soranum oculia hac node non 
vidi meis. — He gels not a wink of sleep 
all night, noctem insomnem agit. “ "* 
never wot a wink of sleep all the while he 
was consul, suo toto consulatu somnum 
non vidit. — A wink or sign, oculorum 
nutus._ He tipped, me the wink that i 
should not speak to him, oculia milli sig- 
nuin dedit, ne se appellarein. 
Winker, qui alicui adnictat. 
Winking at, dissimulation 
WINNOW, ventilo, eventilo. 
Winnower, ventilator. 
Winnowing, ventilatio. — Winnowmgs, 
glum®, pi. , 
WINTER, s. hiems, tempus (anni) hiber- 
num, tempus hiemale ; bruma, tempus 
brumale. — The winter following, ea, 
qu® secuta eat, hieme. — In the depth of 
winter, summit hieme, Cic. An early 
winter, hiems pramatura. — A rough, 
hiems dura, aspera, procellosa. — Hard, 
s®va, acris, gravis. — Mild, hiems mol¬ 
lis. — It is winter, hiemat. — Of winter, 
hiemalis, hibernus. — Winter-beaten, 
hiemali vi pressus. 
Wi nter. adj. hibernus j hiemalis (wintry, 
as of winter). — Winter-quarters for soL- 
diers, (castra) hiberna; hibernacula. — 
He puts his army into winter-quarters in 
the province which borders on Nunudia, 
exercitum in provinciam qu® proxima 
est Numidi®, hiemandi gratia, collocat, 
Sail. — They endure the severities of the 
winter season without clothes on, nudi hie- 
malem vim perferunt. 
To Winter, hiemo, hiberno. 
Wintering, hiematio, hibernatio. 
Wintry, hiemalis. See Winter, ad]. 
WIPE, tergeo, abstergeo. — Wipe lus 
wounds, absterge vulnera. — 7o wipe 
away, abstergeo, detergeo, detergo. — 
To wipe clean, extergeo. — To wipe off, 
abstergeo, detergeo, detergo. — 1 o wipe 
o/F(a charge), diluo. — To wipe out, ex- 
tergo: {blot out), deleo, erado, expungo 
induco. . 
Wipe ( jeer), dicterium. — To give one a 
wipe, ludificor, derideo; iliudo ; mordeo. 
Wiper, qui or qu® terget. 
Wiping (cleaning), purgatio. 
WIRE, filum metallicum.— Copper wire, 
cupri or cupreuin filum. — Gold wire, 
auri or aureum filum. 
To Wire-draw ( make into wire), metai- 
lum in filum ducere: ( spin out or pro¬ 
long), protraho, extraho, produco ; ex- 
tendo : ( search or sift out), exquiro, pei 
nuiro ; pervestigo, indago, scrutor. 
Wire-drawer, qui metallum in filum 
ducit. 
Wiry, ex filo metallico constans. 
WIS, scire. — I wist, noveram, cognove- 
ram, intellexi. 
WISE, adj. sapiens, prudens, consultus, 
catus, callens, callidus, circumspectus, 
providus. — Very, persapiens. — A wise 
man, homo emu net® naris. — 5 bur wor¬ 
ship is exceeding wise, tu, quantus quan- 
tus, nihil nisi sapientia es. — In this, 
methinks, you are not so wise as yon should 
have been, in hoc prudentiam tuam de- 
sidero. — As wise as Solomon, plus sapit 
quam Thales. — As wise as Waltham s 
calf, tain sapit quam sus tnactata. — A 
wise man of Gotham, vervecum in patrii 
natus ; sapientum octavus. — To be wise, 
sapio. — He will hold his hands if he be 
wise, continebit, si sapiet, maims. — lo 
grow wise again, resipio, resipisco. 
Are you ever the wiser now I nunquid 
nunc es certior ? — A wise-acre, fatuus, 
inaulsus, plumbeus. 
Wisely, sapienter,prudenter, bene, recte. 
Wisdom, Wiseness, sapientia ; pruden- 
tia; judicium. 
WISE, subst. — In any wise, quoquo mo- 
do. — I would have you in any wise to, 
&c., cum maxitne volo, ut, etc. In no 
wise, nequaquam, haudquaquam, neuti- 
quam, nullo modo, nullo pacto, mini- 
me gentium.— In this wise, sic, ita, hoc 
modo, in hunc modum. 
WISH, v. opto, exopto, in optatis mihi 
est, in votis est ; cupio, concupisco, 
aveo ; desidero; volo (will, desire), 
lie wished or made it his wish , that, etc., 
optavit, ut, etc. — I could wish, vellem. 
— I could wish that he might live, utinam 
viveret. — I mightily wish to be in the 
city, me nnrum urbis desiderium tenet. 
— I wish you much health, salvere te plu- 
rimum jubeo. — They wish me dead, 
meatn mortem exoptant. — I have what 
I wished for, voti sum compos. — To 
wish one joy, gratulor; congratulor.— 
They wish him joy of his victory, gratulan- 
tur ei victoriam. — To wish rather, pr®- 
opto, malo. — To wish well unto, alicui 
favere, bene velle. — I wish you well with 
all my heart, tibi bene ex animo volo. — 
To wish one good fortune or happiness, 
bona or bene alicui precari or imprecari. 
—Fit to be wished for, optabilis, optandus, 
exoptandus, desiderabilis, expetendus. 
— More wished for, optatior. —Vcry much 
wished for, optatissimus ; desideratissi- 
inus. 
Wish, s. optatio (the act) ; optatum ; vo- 
tum; desiderium; voluntas (will, de¬ 
sire) ; omen ( e. g. aliquem faustis omini- 
bus prosequi). — Nothing could happen 
more according to my wish, nihil mihi 
optatius accidere poterat.. — I had a 
voyage according to my own wish, ex sen- 
teutill navigavi. — According to one's 
wish, ex optato, ex sententia. — Accord¬ 
ing to your wish, ad tuam voluntatem. 
— To give one three wishes, alicui tres 
optationes dare. — I have my wish, adi- 
piscor quod optaveram or concupive- 
ram ; voti compos fio, voti damnor. 
Wisher. — A well-wisher, amicus, benevo- 
lus, fautor; qui alicui fausta omnia pre- 
catur. 
Wishful eyes, oculi avidi. 
Wishing, optatio ; desideratio. —Awish- 
ing-eap’, petasus mercurial is. 
WISP (brush), scopula. — A wisp or little 
cushion, pul villus, spira. — A wisp of 
straw, See., manipulus stramineus ; ftE- 
neus peniculus. — A wisp in the eye, 
inflammatio palpebr®. 
WIST. See Wis. 
WISTFUL, intentus. 
Wistfully, oculis intentis. — She looks 
wistfully upon him, obtutu h®ret defixa 
in uno. 
WIT, s. ingenium ; (ingenii) acumen ; sa- 
gacitas, sollertia dicacitas ; lepos ; la- 
ceti® ; sal, sales.- A youth of excellent 
wit, adolescens illustri ingenio. — Have 
your wits about you, ingenium in nume¬ 
rate habe. — He is scarcely in his wits, 
niente vix constat.— To be in one's wits, 
sapio; animi or mentis compotem es¬ 
se.— Areyouwellin your wits? sati n 
sanus es ? — To be out of one's wits, de- 
sipio, deliro, insanio, dementem esse.— 
I am almost out of my wits, vix sum apud 
me. — Your wits are gone a wool-gather- 
incr, alias res agis, Ter. — To frighten 
out of one's wits, exanimo. — To li ve by 
one's wits, ex ingenii viribus victuin 
qusritare. — To be at one's wits’end, ad 
incitas or sum mas angustias redigi. 
To come to or recover one's wits again, se 
colligere, ad se redire. — Where are your 
wits? ubi est acumen tuum ? — His 
tonirue runs before his wit, non cogitat 
qufd dicat. — He employed all his wits 
about that affair, omni acie ingenu mud 
contemplatus est. — Bought wit is best, 
duro fiagello mens docetur vectius.— 
To abound with wit, ingenio abundare or 
valere ; multum ingenii liabere. — A 
fine wit, ingenium acre, peracre, acern- 
nnim, excellens, eximiuin, pr®claium. 
— A fine wit, i. e. man of fine wit, homo 
iimeniosus, acutus, sobers. — He passed 
at Athens for a fine wit, magn& lngenn 
laude florebat Athenis. — A man of 
ready wit, homo ingenio prresenti. — 
Crassus was a person of much ready wit, 
Crassus ingenio pr®sens semper. —Fine 
wit, sal urbanus. 
Witling, seinidoctus ; qui ingenium pr® 
S6 fert. 
Witticism, acutum or argutum dictum ; 
dicterium. . , „ 
Witless, insipiens, stultus, insulsus, ta 
tuus ; nullius consilii. 
Witty, acutus, argutus, ingeniosus, sa- 
gax, subtil is, disertus ; facetus, lepidus ; 
salsus. — Witty sayings, faceti®, urguti®. 
Wittily, acute, argute, ingeniose, scite, 
sollerter ; facete, sals n. —Very wittily, 
peracute, acutissime, ingeniosissime ; 
persalse, salsissime. 
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Wittiness, sagacitas, acumen ingenii. 
Wit-cracker, facetus; jocnlator. 
WIT. — To wit, scilicet, videlicet; nem- 
pe, nimirum. 
WITCII, maga; saga, venefica. 
To Witch. See Bewitch. 
Witchcraft, Witchery, fascinatio, fas- 
cinum; veneficium ; magice, ars magi- 
ca, res magica; incantatio. — Of witch¬ 
craft, magiciis. - A user of witchcraft, 
magus, veneficus. — Witchcraft (cun- 
ning contrivance ), artificium, commen- 
tum. , 
WITH, cum; also by a (e. g. to begin 
with), by apud : in some words, especially 
the pronouns me, te, se, nobis, V0 J )1S ? 
quo, quibus, cum is jirincd to the end of 
the word (as, with me, meciim ; with thee, 
tecum ; with us, nobiscum ; with you, 
vobiscum ; with whom, quocum or cum 
quo, quibuscum or cum quibus): when 
with denotes the instrument, cause, or 
manner of the action, the preposition in 
Latin is generally omitted (as, he killed 
him with his own hand, manu su& occidlt. 
_ An envious man pines with another s 
prosperity, invidus alterius macrescit 
rebus opimis. — A roadpaved with stone, 
via lapide strata. — Many diseases are 
cared with fasting and rest, multi morbi 
curantur abstinentia et quiete) : it is 
sometimes expressed by an abl. absol. (as, 
with the help of God, Deo juvante). 
also by an adverb (as, with kindness, be- 
nigne, humaniter. — With care, diligen- 
ter). — He heard him with much patience, 
ilium cum bon& veniS. audiebat. 
They begin their dinner with drink, a 
potu prandium auspicantur. — You shall 
sup with me, tu apud me ccenabis. — 
They are of little account with me, apud 
me minimum valent. — They are made 
up of the same elements with you, exiis- 
dem tibi constant elementis. — 7/«s 
seems to be one and the same with that, hoc 
unum et idem videtur esse atque id. 
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With a ffoed will , libenter ; liaud mvi- 
' __ With an 
rr tut u guisu, Hutu*''* j _ . 
tus or invite ; non gravate. — With an 
ill will, invitus, invite, gravate, repug- 
nanter; ®gre, vix. — With all speed, 
quam primum, quam celerrime, pr'nro 
quoque tempore, quantum potest. 
With one another, inter se or ipsos ; mu- 
tuo._ One with another, promiscue, sine 
delectu. — With much ado, ®gre, vix. 
To aether with, simul, cum, una cum ; 
panter cum. - To agree with one, alicui 
assentire or assentlm. — To be angry 
with one, alicui irasci or succensere 
— To find fault with one, aliquem culpa- 
re or reprehendere ; aliquid alicui vitio 
dare or vertere. — To go on with a thing, 
aliquid prosequi. — With child or young, 
gravida, pr®gnans, ventrem ferens. 
Withal (with which), quo, quibus, quo- 
cuin, quibuscum: (besides, moreover), ail 
lnec, prieterea, insuper; ultro. But 
see Also and Besides. 
WITHDRAW (draw away or from), . ayo 
co, amoveo, removeo, abstraho, distra- 
ho, retraho; seduco, subduco, abduco. 
— Withdrawn, avocatus, etc. ; semotus. 
— To withdraw or retire, recedo, absce- 
do, discedo, secedo, retroceao, regredi- 
or. — After which, having ordered all per¬ 
sons to withdraw, he composed himself to 
rest a while, post qu®, dimotis omnibus 
paulmn requievit, Tac. K/si. 2,49. 
withdrew himself to Thessalomca, Fhe. . a- 
lonicam se recepit, Just., se abdidit, 
Sen. — Withdrawn oat of sight, ab oculis 
hominum remotus. — To withdraio or 
alienate from, alieno, abalieno ; averto, 
deduco, abduco. — To withdraw (v. n.) 
from public business, a negotus publicis 
se removere, Cic. Off. 1,20. 
Withdrawing (a drawing away or from), 
amotio, avocatio, seductio, subductio.— 
A withdrawing or retiring, recessus, re- 
gressus; recessio, secessio .—Awitti- 
drawing-room or place of retirement, le- 
cessus, secessus; secretum, locus ab 
arbitris remotus or ab mterventoribus 
WITHE, vimen. — Made of withes, vimi- 
neus. 
WITHER (fade away), marcesco, emar- 
cesco; exaresco, inaresco; evanes- 
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flaccesco, defloresco ; canesco.— 
Withered, marcidus ; flaccidus, evani- 
dus; arefactus. — Long-withered, pas- 
