riva
English
Etymology
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Noun
riva
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French
Verb
riva
- third-person singular past historic of river
Anagrams
Italian
Alternative forms
- ripa (dated, regional, or literary)
Etymology
From Latin rīpa, from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to tear, cut”). Doublet of ripa.
Noun
riva f (plural rive)
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Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) rīvā
References
- 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)
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
riva m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
riva f
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Verb
riva (present tense riv, past tense reiv, past participle rive, 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.
- Riv litt ost på toppen.
- to demolish
- Me skal riva dette huset.
- We are going to demolish this house.
- Me skal riva dette huset.
References
- “riva” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse rífa, from Proto-Germanic *rīfaną.
Verb
riva
Conjugation
Conjugation of rīva (strong)
present | past | ||||
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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
- Swedish: riva
Rapa Nui
Adjective
riva
Scanian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
riva f
- a rake
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
riva f (Cyrillic spelling рива)
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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish rīva, from Old Norse rífa, from Proto-Germanic *rīfaną.
Pronunciation
audio: (file)
Verb
riva
Conjugation
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
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Tok Pisin
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English river.
Noun
riva
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