arise
/əˈɹaɪz/ verb B1- To come up from a lower to a higher position. · to arise from a kneeling posture
- To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up. · He arose early in the morning.
- To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself. · A cloud arose and covered the sun.· A new challenge will arise every time you think you've solved the last one.
He/she/it arises · Past arose · Past participle arisen · -ing form arising
Verb forms
- Base form
- arise
- He/she/it
- arises
- Past
- arose
- Past participle
- arisen
- -ing form
- arising
An irregular verb: learn its past and past participle by heart.
From the library
Till up in the morning the sun shall arise.
Let us arise and go like men,
Whereupon Anne arose, took the pink heart gingerly between the tips of her fingers, dropped it on the floor, ground it to powder beneath her heel, and resumed her position without deigning to bestow a glance on Gilbert.
“Hills peeped o’er hill and Alps on Alps arose.”
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