Meaning

2 senses
  1. Wise.

    weise, klug

    му́дрыйmúdryj, у́мныйúmnyj, разу́мныйrazúmnyj

    му́дрийmúdryj, розу́мнийrozúmnyj

  2. (obsolete)Grave; serious; solemn.

More definitions
  • of the grey-green color of sage leaves
  • having wisdom that comes with age and experience

Examples

30 sentences
  1. He is a sage.

    Він мудрець. — deniko

    ruОн мудрец. — fjay69

  2. Basil, sage, rosemary, thyme and oregano are popular herbs.

    Базилік, шалфей, розмарин, чебрець і материнка — популярні травяні приправи. — deniko

    deBasilikum, Salbei, Rosmarin, Thymian und Oregano sind beliebte Küchenkräuter. — BraveSentry

  3. A sage is a strange person.

  4. Did you put sage in the pasta?

    deHast du Salbei an die Nudeln gemacht? — Yorwba

  5. Only a sage can make a golem.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Origin

From Middle English sage, from Old French sage (11th century), from Vulgar Latin *sapium,

From Middle English sage, from Old French sage (11th century), from Vulgar Latin *sapium, from Latin sapere (“to taste, to discern, to be wise”).

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Forms

sager, sagest
Comparativesager Lesson
Superlativesagest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
wise:wiseA2
grave:seriousB1
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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