rasen

See also: Rasen

English

Noun

rasen (plural rasens)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of reason (raising piece).

German

Etymology

An originally Central and Low German verb, from Middle High German rāsen and Middle Low German rāsen, from Proto-West Germanic *rāsijan (to race, rush). Cognates include: Dutch razen, Old English rǣsan (to hurry), Old Norse rása (to move quickly).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaːzən/, [-zn̩]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaːsɛn/, [ˈra-], [-sn̩] (Austria)
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Verb

rasen (weak, third-person singular present rast, past tense raste, past participle gerast, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. to race; to speed (drive faster than permitted) [auxiliary sein]
  2. to rage [auxiliary haben]

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “rasen”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN

Further reading

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

Japanese

Romanization

rasen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of らせん

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *rāson, from Proto-Germanic *rēsōną.

Verb

râsen

  1. to rage, to be wild, passionate
  2. to be crazy
  3. to rave, to talk nonsense

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: razen
  • Limburgish: raoze

Further reading

  • rasen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “rasen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

rasen m

  1. definite singular of rase

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

rasen m

  1. definite singular of rase

Spanish

Verb

rasen

  1. inflection of rasar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Swedish

Noun

rasen

  1. definite singular of ras c (race, breed)
  2. definite plural of ras n (landslide, cave-in, fall (of the stock market))

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