rísa

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See also: risa, rīsa, rīsā, and Ríša

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse rísa, from Proto-Germanic *rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey-.

Verb

rísa (third person singular past indicative reis, third person plural past indicative risu, supine risið)

  1. to rise

Conjugation

Conjugation of rísa (group v-35)
infinitive rísa
supine risið
participle (a26)1 rísandi risin
present past
first singular rísi reis
second singular rísur reisst
third singular rísur reis
plural rísa risu
imperative
singular rís!
plural rísið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rísa, from Proto-Germanic *rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey-.

Pronunciation

Verb

rísa

  1. to rise

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rīsaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey-.

Verb

rísa (singular past indicative reis, plural past indicative risu, past participle risinn)

  1. (intransitive) to rise
    1. to get up
      maðr skal rísa árone should get up early
  2. to come into existence, arise

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: rísa
  • Faroese: rísa
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: risa, rise
  • Old Swedish: rīsa
  • Old Danish: resæ, risæ, (merged with rejse)

References

  • rísa”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press