Translation
wise, sensible
Examples
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He is a wise and sensible man.
o.
That was not a wise decision.
konsilon.
The old man gave us wise advice.
saĝe .
She acted wisely and calmly.
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A wise person listens before speaking.
is judgement rather than knowledge. Someone who has read a great deal is ; someone who is quick and handy is ; someone who knows what to do is . The distinction is worth keeping because English "clever" and "wise" slide about between all three. names the wisdom, o the sage, and a gives you foolish without any new root at all, which is Esperanto doing exactly what it was designed to do.
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Start your free weekThis word is part of lesson 12.