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vis Vis vís viš víš Vis. Danish Etymology Formed after the noun da vis, from da gml wis wis(e). Suffix suffix for creating adverbs and adjectives out of adjectives and nouns denotes that something occurs (in large numbers) in certain units -wise "in the manner of [something]" Declension Derived terms da References da adjective-forming suffixes adverb-forming suffixes Latin Pronunciation -vīs Suffix la suffix form -vīs la -vus dat//abl m//f//n p Norwegian Bokmål Etymology Cognate with en -wise and de -erweise, from the same root as the noun nb vis Suffix nb suffix suffix for creating adverbs and adjectives out of adjectives and nouns References nb nb adjective-forming suffixes adverb-forming suffixes Norwegian Nynorsk Etymology From the same root as the noun nn vis. Suffix nn suffix suffix for creating adverbs and adjectives out of adjectives and nouns References nn nn adjective-forming suffixes Swedish Etymology From sv gmq-osw -vīs, from sv non -vís. Cognate with en -wise and de -erweise, from the same root as the noun sv vis. Pronunciation sv /ˌviːs/ [ˌviːs̪] Suffix sv suffix -wise (by way of (in a way that concerns, in various senses) the preceding noun or adjective – compare "sv -mässig") sv hoppande djur, exempelvis grodor jumping animals, for example frogs jumping animals, examplewise / by way of example frogs sv förhållandevis liten relatively small relationwise small / by way of relation small sv Det ligger snö fläckvis There are patches of snow It lies snow patchwise by; -ly sv Lönen betalas ut månadsvis The salary is paid monthly The salary is paid out monthwise / by month sv Citroner säljs ofta styckvis Lemons are often sold individually Lemons are often sold piecewise / by piece sv Kakorna säljs lådvis The cookies are sold by the box The cookies are sold boxwise -s (often to specify a large amount, sometimes hyperbolically) sv tonvis av felmärkt kött tons of mislabeled meat tonnewise of mislabeled meat sv massvis lots, tons masswise [compare "en sv massa / massor"] sv drösvis in droves Usage notes -wise in the sense of "with respect to," like in timewise, moneywise, etc., is sv -mässig. Derived terms sv See also sv -mässig sv vis References so saol saob svetym 1223.html Anagrams sv isv Siv