reisen

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʁaɪ̯zn̩], [ˈʁaɪ̯zən]
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Etymology 1

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From Middle High German reisen, from Old High German reisōn, from Proto-West Germanic *raisōn.

Verb

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reisen (weak, third-person singular present reist, past tense reiste, past participle gereist, auxiliary sein)

  1. (intransitive) to travel
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Etymology 2

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From Middle High German rīsen (to fall, fall out), from Old High German rīsan (to fall, fall down), from Proto-West Germanic *rīsan, from Proto-Germanic *rīsaną (to rise, move vertically up or down, go), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey- (to rise, arise).

Cognate with Low German risen, Dutch rijzen, Old English rīsan (to rise) (modern English rise), Icelandic rísa. More at rise.

Verb

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reisen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present reist, past tense ries, past participle geriesen, auxiliary sein)

  1. (intransitive, dialectal) to fall
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Further reading

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  • reisen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • reisen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • reisen” in Duden online
  • reisen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Japanese

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Romanization

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reisen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of れいせん

Middle Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *reison, from Proto-West Germanic *raisōn. Equivalent to reise +‎ -en.

Verb

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reisen

  1. to travel, to go on a journey
  2. to go on a (military) expedition

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Descendants

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  • Dutch: reizen
  • Limburgish: reize, rieze
  • Middle English: reysen, reycen

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Middle English

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Verb

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reisen

  1. Alternative form of reysen (to raise)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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reisen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of reise