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Verb — An old-fashioned or archaic word meaning to know something.
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Etymology
From Middle English weten, an old variant of witen ("to know") — the same root that gives us the modern word "wit."
Full origin of weet →Frequently asked questions
What does “weet” mean?
The word “weet” means an old-fashioned or archaic word meaning to know something. In plain terms, an old word for "to know," essentially never used in everyday modern English.
How do you pronounce “weet”?
“Weet” is pronounced weet (/wiːt/ in IPA).
How do you use “weet” in a sentence?
Here is “weet” used in a sentence: “The narrator writes, "I weet not what fate awaits us," in a deliberately old-fashioned style.”
What part of speech is “weet”?
“Weet” is a verb.
Where does the word “weet” come from?
The word “weet” comes from Middle English. From Middle English weten, an old variant of witen ("to know") — the same root that gives us the modern word "wit.".