Definition of "arise"

arise

/əˈɹaɪz/

verb
third-person singular simple present arises, present participle arising, simple past arose, past participle arisen
1. To come up from a lower to a higher position.
2. To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.
3. To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself.
  Quotations
  There arose up a new king […] which knew not Joseph.
  1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], Exodus 1:8
  the doubts that in his heart arose
  1667, John Milton, “Book VII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […]; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873,
  Because Plato allowed them to co-exist, the meaning and connotations of the one overlap those of the other, and ambiguities arise.
  1961, J. A. Philip, “Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato,”, in Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, volume 92, page 454
noun
plural arises
1. (obsolete) Arising, rising.
  Quotations
  And if before the Sunne haue meaſured heauenWith triple circuit thou regreet vs not,We meane to take his mornings next ariſe.For meſſenger, he will not be reclaim’d,And meane to fetch thee in deſpight of him.
  c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, Act III, scene i

Definition of "arise"

arise

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