different between risen vs riven

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???z?n/
• Rhymes: -?z?n

Verb

risen

1. past participle of rise

Anagrams

• ESRIN, Isner, Rines, Siner, Siren, reins, resin, rines, rinse, serin, siren

Cornish

Noun

risen f

1. singulative of ris (“rice”)
2. grain of rice

Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

risen c

1. definite singular of ris

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *r?san, from Proto-Germanic *r?san?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ri?z?n/

Verb

risen

1. to rise, to go up
2. to arise, to appear

Inflection

Derived terms

• errisen

Descendants

• Dutch: rijzen
• Limburgish: rieze

Further reading

• “risen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “risen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Noun

risen m

1. definite singular of ris

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ri?sn?/

Noun

risen m

1. definite singular of ris

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ri?sn?/

Noun

risen m

1. definite singular of rise

English

Etymology

From Middle English riven, past participle of rive (“to rive”). Compare Old Norse rifinn, past participle of Old Norse rífa (“to pick, scratch, rive”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /???v?n/
• Rhymes: -?v?n
• Hyphenation: ri?ven

Verb

riven

1. past participle of rive

Usage notes

An alternative past participle of to rive is rived, which is preferred in American English.

Adjective

riven (not comparable)

1. Torn apart.
2. Broken into pieces; split asunder.

Anagrams

• Ervin, Inver-, Irven, Niver, Rivne, Viner, viner

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• riva

Noun

riven m or f

1. definite masculine singular of rive

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

riven m

1. definite singular of riv

Etymology 2

Participle

riven (neuter rive, definite singular and plural rivne)

1. past participle of riva and rive

Swedish

Verb

riven

1. past participle of riva.

Anagrams

• ivern, viner