riven
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English riven, past participle of rive (“to rive”). Compare Old Norse rifinn, past participle of Old Norse rífa (“to pick, scratch, rive”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
riven
- past participle of rive
Usage notes[edit]
An alternative past participle of to rive is rived, which is preferred in American English.
Adjective[edit]
riven (not comparable)
Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
riven m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
riven m
Etymology 2[edit]
Participle[edit]
riven (neuter rive, definite singular and plural rivne)
- past participle of riva and rive
Swedish[edit]
Participle[edit]
riven
- past participle of riva
Anagrams[edit]
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- Swedish non-lemma forms
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