Arise

Pronunciation: /əˈraɪz/

Definitions of arise

verb to move upward

Example Sentences

A1 Problems can arise when you don't follow the instructions.

A2 A new opportunity arose when she least expected it.

B1 Conflicts may arise in the workplace due to miscommunication.

B2 The need for change arose after a series of unexpected events.

C1 Ethical dilemmas often arise in complex business situations.

C2 The need for a new approach arose after careful analysis of the data.

Examples of arise in a Sentence

formal Disputes may arise during the negotiation process.

informal I'm not sure what will arise from this situation.

slang I don't think any drama will arise from this party.

figurative From the ashes of failure, success can arise.

Grammatical Forms of arise

• past tense: arose
• plural: arise
• comparative: more arise
• superlative: most arise
• present tense: arise
• future tense: will arise
• perfect tense: has arisen
• continuous tense: is arising
• singular: arises
• positive degree: arise
• infinitive: arise
• gerund: arising
• participle: arising

Origin and Evolution of arise

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'arise' originated from the Old English word 'arisian' which means to get up or stand up.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'arise' has retained its original meaning of getting up or standing up, but it has also taken on additional connotations such as coming into existence or occurring as a result.