reisa

• IPA^(key): [ˈɹaiːsa]

From late Old Norse reisa, from Middle Low German reise.

reisa f (genitive singular reisu, plural reisur)

1. journey
2. time, times

• (journey): ferð
• (time, times): reis, sinn

A merger of ríse, from Old Norse rísa (“rise”) and Old Norse reisa (“raise”). In the sense "go, travel" from Middle Low German reisen.

reisa (third person singular past indicative reisti, third person plural past indicative reist, supine reist)

1. to raise, to lever, to lift
2. to build
3. to begin
4. (colloquial) to travel

• (to lift): fáa at rísa, hevja, lyfta
• (to build): gera (smíða, laða, ...)
• (to begin): byrja
• (to travel): ferðast

• IPA^(key): /ˈreiːsa/
• Rhymes: -eiːsa

reisa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative reisti, supine reist)

1. (transitive, with accusative) to raise, to lift
2. (transitive, with accusative) to erect, to build

• reisen

reisa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of reise

reisa f

1. definite singular of reise

reisa (present tense reiser, past tense reiste, past participle reist, passive infinitive reisast, present participle reisande, imperative reis)

1. Alternative form of reise

Proto-Germanic *raisijaną, *raizijaną (“to raise”). See raise for more.

reisa

1. to raise