Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Advise \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. [Obs.]

            Bid thy master well advise himself.   --Shak.

   Syn: To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.