to wit
That is to say; namely; specificallyThat is to say; namely; specifically.
» Tom seems to have his wits about him.
Значення
значень: 1(офіційне, без ступенів порівняння)That is to say; namely; specifically.
The directors of the company, to wit, Fred Smith and Albert Jones, inform us that…
The defendant is charged with possession of a controlled substance, to wit, cocaine…
und zwar, als da wären, nämlich
а и́менноa ímenno, то́ естьtó jestʹ
- as follows
Приклади
речень: 11Tom seems to have his wits about him.
I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
Мені доведеться оживити мораль дотепністю і загартувати дотепність мораллю. — Ahha
Sami managed to keep his wits about him.
Tom seemed to have his wits about him.
He seems to have his wits about him.
Переклади
мов: 7За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
Originally, a shortening of that is to wit (“that is to know”); see wit.Originally, a shortening of that is to wit (“that is to know”); see wit.
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Синоніми
синонімів: 6- as follows:namelyviz.that is to sayvidelicet