risest

«risest» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: you rise — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

you rise

part of speech

verb, old form used with thou

meaning for a pupil

«risest» means «you rise», a form of «rise»: To rise is to go up, move upward: «Smoke rises». tree →

how it differs from today

Only the ending is old: -est or -st was the ending used with thou, which today is you with no ending: «thou risest» = «you rise».

examples

• And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. (Torah DEU.11.19, JPS 1917) tree →
• and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. (Torah DEU.6.7, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -est (stem «rise», a verb of EWT); corpora 2 (Torah 2, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.2 (Torah alone 4.7); Wiktionary no archaic label

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «risest» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.