rase
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French raser, from Vulgar Latin *rasare, from Latin rasus < rado. See also erase.
Pronunciation
Noun
rase (plural rases)
- A scratching out, or erasure
- A slight wound; a scratch
- A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it
Verb
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- (obsolete) to rub along the surface of; to graze
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- Was he not in the […] neighbourhood to death? and might not the bullet which rased his cheek have gone into his head?
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- Sometimes his feet rased the surface of water, and at others the skylight almost flattened his nose.
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- (obsolete) to rub or scratch out; to erase
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 25:
- The painful warrior famousèd for worth,
- After a thousand victories once foil'd,
- Is from the book of honour razèd quite,
- And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lostː
- Though of their Names in heav'nly Records now be no memorial, blotted out and ras'd. By their Rebellion, from the Books of Life.
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- Except we rase the faculty of memory, root and branch, out of our mind.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 25:
- to level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze
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- Till Troy were by their brave hands rased, / They would not turn home.
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- to be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
rase (imperative ras, infinitive at rase, present tense raser, past tense rasede, perfect tense har raset)
Estonian
Adjective
rase (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide], comparative {{{1}}}m, superlative kõige {{{1}}}m)
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French
Pronunciation
Verb
rase
- first-person singular present indicative of raser
- third-person singular present indicative of raser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of raser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of raser
- second-person singular imperative of raser
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aːzə
Verb
rase
- (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of rasen.
- (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of rasen.
- (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of rasen.
- (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of rasen.
Italian
Verb
rase
- third-person singular past historic of radere
Adjective
rase
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
(deprecated template usage) rāse
References
- rase in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Noun
rase f (5th declension)
Declension
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Italian razza and Middle French race
Noun
rase m (definite singular rasen, indefinite plural raser, definite plural rasene)
Etymology 2
Verb
rase (imperative ras, present tense raser, passive rases, simple past raste, past participle rast, present participle rasende)
- to be furious, fume, rage, rave
- (figurative: fever, plague, war) to rage
- (river) to rush, sweep over, tear along
- (storm) to wreak havoc
- (e.g. in an avalanche) to fall, slide
- (with sammen) to collapse, cave in
Derived terms
References
- “rase” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “rase_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “rase_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Italian razza and Middle French race
Noun
rase m (definite singular rasen, indefinite plural rasar, definite plural rasane)
Etymology 2
Verb
rase (present tense rasar, past tense rasa, past participle rasa, passive infinitive rasast, present participle rasande, imperative rase/ras)
- to be furious, fume, rage, rave
- (figurative: fever, plague, war) to rage
- (river) to rush, sweep over, tear along
- (storm) to wreak havoc
- (e.g. in an avalanche) to fall, slide
- (with saman) to collapse, cave in
Alternative forms
Derived terms
References
- “rase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
rase
- inflection of rasa (“taste”):
Spanish
Verb
rase
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- Requests for date/South
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