riva
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Icelandic rifa?”)
Noun[edit]
riva
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Verb[edit]
riva
- third-person singular past historic of river
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ripa (dated, regional, or literary)
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Latin rīpa. In this specific form, on account of its /v/, perhaps borrowed from Gallo-Italic or Old French.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
riva f (plural rive)
Related terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
rīvā
References[edit]
- riva 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)
Macanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Portuguese arriba (“up”), with alternation of /b/ and /v/. Loss of initial unstressed vowel possibly due to re-analysis as à riba.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
riva
- up
- aguâ vai riva ― to run up very quickly
- ali-riva ― up there
- above (on top)
- Cêo riva, cêo basso, águ na mêo, sã: coco.
- Heaven above, heaven below, water in the middle, it is: a coconut.
Preposition[edit]
riva
Usage notes[edit]
- To express that something is above something else in geographic space, têm should be used, i.e. têm riva di rather than sâm riva di.
References[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
riva m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
riva f
Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- rive (e and split infinitives)
Verb[edit]
riva (present tense riv, past tense reiv, supine rive, past participle riven, present participle rivande, imperative riv)
- to tear
- Ho reiv opp konvolutten.
- She tore the envelope open.
- to grate
- Riv litt ost på toppen.
- Grate some cheese on top.
- to demolish
- Me skal riva dette huset.
- We are going to demolish this house.
References[edit]
- “riva” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse rífa, from Proto-Germanic *rīfaną.
Verb[edit]
riva
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of rīva (strong)
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | rīva | — | |||
| participle | rīvandi, rīvande | rivin | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | rīver | rīvi, rīve | — | rēf | rivi, rive |
| þū | rīver | rīvi, rīve | rīf | rēft | rivi, rive |
| han | rīver | rīvi, rīve | — | rēf | rivi, rive |
| vīr | rīvum, rīvom | rīvum, rīvom | rīvum, rīvom | rivum, rivom | rivum, rivom |
| īr | rīvin | rīvin | rīvin | rivin | rivin |
| þēr | rīva | rīvin | — | rivu, rivo | rivin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | rīfs | rīvis, rīves | — | rēfs | rivis, rives |
| þū | rīfs | rīvis, rīves | — | rēfts | rivis, rives |
| han | rīfs | rīvis, rīves | — | rēfs | rivis, rives |
| vīr | rīvums, -oms | rīvums, rīvoms | — | rivums, rivoms | rivums, rivoms |
| īr | rīvins | rīvins | — | rivins | rivins |
| þēr | rīvas | rīvins | — | rivus, rivos | rivins |
Descendants[edit]
- Swedish: riva
Rapa Nui[edit]
Adjective[edit]
riva
Scanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
riva f
- a rake
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare Latin ripa (“bank, shore, coast”).
Noun[edit]
riva f (Cyrillic spelling рива)
Related terms[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish rīva, from Old Norse rífa, from Proto-Germanic *rīfaną.
Pronunciation[edit]
audio (file)
Verb[edit]
riva (present river, preterite rev, supine rivit, imperative riv)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of riva (class 1 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | riva | rivas | ||
| Supine | rivit | rivits | ||
| Imperative | riv | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | riven | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | river | rev | rivs, rives | revs |
| Ind. plural1 | riva | revo | rivas | revos |
| Subjunctive2 | rive | reve | rives | reves |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | rivande | |||
| Past participle | riven | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- riva in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- riva in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- riva in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams[edit]
Tok Pisin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
riva
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