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# advise

verb (advise, advises, advised, advising)

«advise» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To advise someone is to tell them what you think they should do. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#m1)
2. To advise can also mean to tell someone officially about something, as in «Passengers are advised to stay seated». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#m2)

### In the lessons

In everyday life and safety: doctors, teachers and parents advise children; signs advise people to wear helmets or keep away. In stories a wise character advises the hero. Pattern: «advise someone to do something», «advise against something».

### Examples

- The doctor advised me to rest for two days. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x1)
- My teacher advised us to check our answers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x2)
- I would advise you not to swim there. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x3)
- Swimmers are advised to stay between the flags. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x4)
- Mum advised against going out in the storm. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x5)
- The old owl advised the young rabbit to be careful. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x6)
- What do you advise me to do? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/#x7)

### Note

Verb «advise» is spelled with s and sounds like «-ize»; the noun «advice» is spelled with c and sounds like «ice». «Advice» is uncountable: «some advice», «a piece of advice», never «an advice» or «advices». Person: adviser (or advisor).

## In Jewish tradition

In everyday life and safety: doctors, teachers and parents advise children; signs advise people to wear helmets or keep away. In stories a wise character advises the hero. Pattern: «advise someone to do something», «advise against something».

### Examples

- When the Honorable Mayer Sulzberger heard me expressing my views on Hebrew orthography, he advised me to make a study of the Sefer Yetzirah which in his opinion constitutes the earliest Hebrew grammar extant. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advise/#x1)
- By pride cometh only contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom. (Writings PRO.13.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advise/#x2)

### Note

Verb «advise» is spelled with s and sounds like «-ize»; the noun «advice» is spelled with c and sounds like «ice». «Advice» is uncountable: «some advice», «a piece of advice», never «an advice» or «advices». Person: adviser (or advisor).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «advise» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advise/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«advise» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/advise.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «advise» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advise/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«advise» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/advise.html) on Mova free.