different between prised vs prise

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?a?zd/
• Homophone: prized

Verb

prised

1. simple past tense and past participle of prise

Anagrams

• 'spired, Prides, Spider, prides, re-dips, redips, risped, spider, spired

English

Alternative forms

• (verb) prize

Etymology

From Old French prise

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?a?z/
• Rhymes: -a?z
• Homophones: pries, prize

Noun

prise (plural prises)

1. (obsolete) An enterprise or adventure.
2. Obsolete form of prize.

Translations

See also

• price

Verb

prise (third-person singular simple present prises, present participle prising, simple past and past participle prised)

1. To force (open) with a lever; to pry.
   • 1919, Sax Rohmer, The Quest of the Sacred Slipper

     I think he must have been trying to prise open that box yonder when he was attacked.

   • c. 1925, Jack Lindsay, translation of Lysistrata

     Come, force the gates with crowbars, prise them apart!

   • 2004, BBC News

     Most people used pliers, scissors, rubber gloves and knives to try to prise open products.

Translations

Anagrams

• 'spire, Peris, Piers, Speir, Spier, peris, piers, pries, resip, ripes, spier, spire

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pri?s?/, [?p???i?s?]
• Rhymes: -i?s?

Noun

prise c (singular definite prisen, plural indefinite priser)

1. (nautical) prize (anything captured using the rights of war)

Inflection

Verb

prise (imperative pris, infinitive at prise, present tense priser, past tense priste, perfect tense har prist)

1. to praise

References

• “prise” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “prise,2” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

From French prise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?priz?/, /pris/

Noun

prise f (plural prises or prisen, diminutive prieske n)

1. (Belgium) electrical plug

Anagrams

• spier

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?iz/

Etymology 1

From Old French prise.

Noun

prise f (plural prises)

1. (electrical) socket, wall socket (also prise électrique)
2. (martial arts) hold
3. hold (of a climbing wall)
4. grip
5. (baseball) a strike
6. a taking or capture

   la prise de la Bastille

7. (film) a take

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Dutch: prise
• ? Turkish: priz

Etymology 2

Verb

prise f

1. feminine singular of the past participle of prendre

Etymology 3

Verb

prise

1. first-person singular present indicative of priser
2. third-person singular present indicative of priser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of priser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of priser
5. second-person singular imperative of priser

Further reading

• “prise” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• péris, pires, pries, priés, ripes, ripés, spire

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From pris

Verb

prise (imperative pris, present tense priser, passive prises, simple past and past participle prisa or priset)

1. to price (something)

   prise seg ut av markedet - price oneself out of the market

Derived terms

• overpriset

Etymology 2

From Old Norse prísa, from Middle Low German prisen, from Old French priser

Verb

prise (imperative pris, present tense priser, passive prises, simple past priste, past participle prist, present participle prisende)

1. to extol, praise, commend, laud, glorify

References

• “prise” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “prise_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “prise_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Old French

Alternative forms

• price

Etymology

From the past participle of prendre.

Noun

prise f (oblique plural prises, nominative singular prise, nominative plural prises)

1. seizure; taking; capture

Descendants

• Middle French: prinse
  • French: prise