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rase

See also: rasé, rasë, rašė, and řase

English Edit

Etymology Edit

From Middle English rasen, from Old French raser, from Vulgar Latin *rasare, from Latin rasus < rado. See also erase.

Pronunciation Edit

Noun Edit

rase (plural rases)

  1. (obsolete) A scratching out, or erasure.
    • 1612, Pietro Martire “d'” Anghiera, De Novo Orbe, Or the Historie of the West Indies, page 89:
      But of the diuersitie of popingaies, we haue spoken sufficiently in the firste Decade: for in the rase of this large lande, Colonus him selfe brought and sent to the courte a great number of euery kinde, the whiche it was lawfull for all the people to beholde, and are yet daily brought in like manner.
    • 1628, John Gaule, The Practiqve Theorists Panegyrick. … A Sermon preached at Pauls-Crosse:
      The rase of whose skinne […] was more then the torment of their wretched Bodyes
    • 1773, “Hycke-Scorner: A Morality.”, in Thomas Hawkins, editor, The Origin of the English Drama, page 89:
      Felowes, they shall never more us withstonde, For I se them all drowned in the rase of Irlonde,
  2. A slight wound; a scratch.
  3. A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it.

Verb Edit

rase (third-person singular simple present rases, present participle rasing, simple past and past participle rased)

  1. (obsolete) To rub along the surface of; to graze.
    • 1692, Robert South, “A Sermon Preached at Westminster-Abbey, February 22. 1684-5. [Julian calendar]”, in Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volume I, London: […] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, […], published 1727, →OCLC, page 317:
      For was he not in the neareſt Neighbourhood to Death? And might not the Bullet, that perhaps razed his Cheek, have as eaſily gone into his Head?
    • 1786, [William Beckford], translated by [Samuel Henley], An Arabian Tale, from an Unpublished Manuscript: […], new edition, London: […] W. Clarke, […], published 1809, →OCLC, page 103:
      Sometimes, his feet raſed the ſurface of the water; and, at others, the ſkylight almoſt flattened his noſe.
  2. (obsolete) To rub or scratch out; to erase.
  3. To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze.
  4. To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow.

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Czech Edit

Pronunciation Edit

Noun Edit

rase f

  1. dative/locative singular of rasa

Danish Edit

Etymology Edit

From Old Norse rasa.

Pronunciation Edit

  • IPA(key): /raːsə/, [ˈʁɑːsə]

Verb Edit

rase (imperative ras, infinitive at rase, present tense raser, past tense rasede, perfect tense har raset)

  1. to rage
  2. to storm

Estonian Edit

Adjective Edit

rase (genitive raseda, partitive rasedat, comparative rasedam, superlative kõige rasedam)

  1. pregnant
    Synonym: tiine

Declension Edit

Declension of rase (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rase rasedad
accusative raseda rasedad
genitive raseda rasedate
partitive rasedat rasedaid
illative rasedasse rasedatesse
rasedaisse
inessive rasedas rasedates
rasedais
elative rasedast rasedatest
rasedaist
allative rasedale rasedatele
rasedaile
adessive rasedal rasedatel
rasedail
ablative rasedalt rasedatelt
rasedailt
translative rasedaks rasedateks
rasedaiks
terminative rasedani rasedateni
essive rasedana rasedatena
abessive rasedata rasedateta
comitative rasedaga rasedatega

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French Edit

Pronunciation Edit

Adjective Edit

rase

  1. feminine singular of ras

Verb Edit

rase

  1. inflection of raser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading Edit

Anagrams Edit

German Edit

Pronunciation Edit

Verb Edit

rase

  1. inflection of rasen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Indonesian Edit

 
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Etymology Edit

From Javanese ꦫꦱꦺ (rasé).

Pronunciation Edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrase/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧sé

Noun Edit

rasé (first-person possessive raseku, second-person possessive rasemu, third-person possessive rasenya)

  1. small Indian civet (Viverricula indica).
    Synonyms: musang bulan, musang rase

Coordinate terms Edit

Further reading Edit

Italian Edit

Verb Edit

rase

  1. third-person singular past historic of radere

Adjective Edit

rase

  1. feminine plural of raso

Anagrams Edit

Latin Edit

Participle Edit

rāse

  1. vocative masculine singular of rāsus

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Latvian Edit

Noun Edit

rase f (5th declension)

  1. race (a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of a common heritage)
  2. colour

Declension Edit

Declension of rase (5th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) rase rases
accusative (akuzatīvs) rasi rases
genitive (ģenitīvs) rases rašu
dative (datīvs) rasei rasēm
instrumental (instrumentālis) rasi rasēm
locative (lokatīvs) rasē rasēs
vocative (vokatīvs) rase rases

Derived terms Edit

Norwegian Bokmål Edit

Etymology 1 Edit

From Italian razza and Middle French race.

Noun Edit

rase m (definite singular rasen, indefinite plural raser, definite plural rasene)

  1. a race (of humankind)
  2. a breed (of animal)

Etymology 2 Edit

From Old Norse rasa.

Verb Edit

rase (imperative ras, present tense raser, passive rases, simple past raste, past participle rast, present participle rasende)

  1. to be furious, fume, rage, rave
  2. (figurative: fever, plague, war) to rage
  3. (river) to rush, sweep over, tear along
  4. (storm) to wreak havoc
  5. (e.g. in an avalanche) to fall, slide
  6. (with sammen) to collapse, cave in
Derived terms Edit

References Edit

Norwegian Nynorsk Edit

Etymology 1 Edit

From Italian razza and Middle French race.

Noun Edit

rase m (definite singular rasen, indefinite plural rasar, definite plural rasane)

  1. a race (of humankind)
  2. a breed (of animal)

Etymology 2 Edit

From Old Norse rasa.

Verb Edit

rase (present tense rasar, past tense rasa, past participle rasa, passive infinitive rasast, present participle rasande, imperative rase/ras)

  1. to be furious, fume, rage, rave
  2. (figurative: fever, plague, war) to rage
  3. (river) to rush, sweep over, tear along
  4. (storm) to wreak havoc
  5. (e.g. in an avalanche) to fall, slide
  6. (with saman) to collapse, cave in
Alternative forms Edit
Derived terms Edit

References Edit

Old Javanese Edit

Etymology Edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation Edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrase/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧sé

Noun Edit

rase

  1. civet
    Synonyms: lubak, luwak

Descendants Edit

  • Javanese: ꦫꦱꦺ (rasé)
    • → Indonesian: rase

Further reading Edit

  • "rase" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Pali Edit

Alternative forms Edit

Alternative forms

Noun Edit

rase

  1. inflection of rasa (“taste”):
    1. locative singular
    2. accusative plural

Spanish Edit

Verb Edit

rase

  1. inflection of rasar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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