arise

See also ärise

English

Alternative forms

• arize (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English arisen, from Old English ārīsan (“to arise, get up; rise; spring from, originate; spring up, ascend”), from Proto-Germanic *uzrīsaną (“to rise up, arise”), equivalent to a- +‎ rise. Cognate with Scots arise, aryse (“to arise, rise up, come into existence”), Middle Low German errīsen (“to stand up, arise”), Old High German irrīsan (“to rise up, fall”), Gothic  (urreisan, “to arise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈraɪz/

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• Rhymes: -aɪz

Verb

arise (third-person singular simple present arises, present participle arising, simple past arose, past participle arisen)

1. To get up, to stand up.
2. To start to exist.
   • 1961, J. A. Philip, "Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato," Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, vol. 92, p. 454,

     Because Plato allowed them to co-exist, the meaning and connotations of the one overlap those of the other, and ambiguities arise.

3. To resume existing.

Synonyms

• emerge
• occur
• appear
• surface
• (idiomatic) pop up
• (resume existing): reappear

Translations

get up, stand up

• Bulgarian: излизам (bg) (izlizam) , произлизам (bg) (proizlizam) 
• Dutch: opstaan (nl)
• Finnish: nousta (fi), syntyä (fi)
• Georgian: ადგომა (ka) (adgoma)
• Hungarian: felkel (hu), felemelkedik (hu)
• Interlingua: surger, altiar se
• Italian: sorgere (it)
• Latin: surgere (la)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: stå opp (nb)

  Nynorsk: stå opp (nn)

• Portuguese: surgir, levantar-se
• Quechua: hatariy (qu)
• Romanian: ridica (ro), scula (ro)
• Russian: вставать (ru) (vstavát’)  impf., встать (ru) (vstat')  pf.
• Scottish Gaelic: èirich (gd)
• Spanish: surgir, levantarse
• Tok Pisin: kamap (tpi)
• Turkish: kalkmak (tr)
• Ukrainian: вставати (vstaváty)

start to exist, originate

• Arabic: نهض (ar) (náhaɖa)
• Bulgarian: възниквам (vǎznikvam), появявам се (pojavjavam se)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 起來 (cmn), 起来 (cmn) (qǐlái), 產生 (cmn), 产生 (cmn) (chǎnshēng)

• Czech: vzniknout (cs)
• Dutch: ontstaan (nl)
• Finnish: saada alkunsa
• French: surgir (fr)
• Georgian: აღმოცენება (ka) (aḡmoc’eneba), წამოჭრა (ka) (camočra)
• German: entstehen (de)
• Hungarian: fakad (hu), ered (hu), származik (hu)
• Interlingua: surger, provenir

• Italian: sorgere (it)
• Japanese: 起こる (ja) (おこる, okoru)
• Korean: 일어나다 (ko) (ireonada)
• Latin: surgere (la)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: oppstå (nb)

  Nynorsk: oppstå (nn)

• Portuguese: surgir (pt), provir (pt)
• Russian: возникать (ru) (voznikát’)  impf., возникнуть (ru) (vozníknut’)  pf.
• Spanish: surgir (es), provenir (es)
• Swedish: uppstå (sv)
• Tok Pisin: kamap (tpi)

References

• arise in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• arise in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

• aesir, Aesir, Æsir, aires, Aries, ERISA, raise, reais