Ad‐vise″ (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Advised (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Advising (�).] [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform, F. aviser, fr. LL. advisare. advisare; ad + visare, fr. L. videre, visum, to see. See Advice, and cf. Avise.] 1. To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. “I shall no more advise thee.” Milton.
2. To give information or notice to; to inform; — with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk.
To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to take counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider.
Bid thy master well advise himself.
Shak.
Syn. — To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.