- verb(be riven)rive (verb) · rives (third person present) · rived (past tense) · riving (present participle) · riven (past participle)
- literarysplit or tear apart violently:"the party was riven by disagreements over Europe" · "he was riven with guilt"
- archaicsplit or crack (wood or stone):"the wood was riven with deep cracks"
- archaic(of wood or stone) split or crack:"I started to chop furiously, the dry wood riving and splintering under the axe"
OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse rífa, of unknown ultimate origin.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Tear or split apart by forceRive is a verb that means to tear or split apart by force1234. It can be used to describe the action of separating something into pieces, such as wood, meat, or stone12. It can also be used to express the feeling of being torn or distressed emotionally14. Rive can be conjugated as rived, riven, or riving123.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.to tear or rend apart: to rive meat from a bone. to separate by striking; split; cleave. to rend, harrow, or distress (the feelings, heart, etc.). to split (wood) radially from a log. verb (used without object), rived, rived or riv·en, riv·ing. to become rent or split apart: stones that rive easily.www.dictionary.com/browse/riverive (rīv) v. rived, riv·en (rĭv′ən) also rived, riv·ing, rives v.tr. 1. To rend or tear apart. 2. To break into pieces, as by a blow; cleave or split asunder.www.thefreedictionary.com/rive
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word rive. A place torn; a rent; a rift. Etymology: From riven, of origin, from rífa, from rīfanan, from (e)reip-. Cognate with Danish rive, Old Frisian riva, Old English aræfan, Old Norse ript, Norwegian rive. More at rift. To break apart; to split.
www.definitions.net/definition/rivetear, rip, rend, split, cleave, rive mean to separate forcibly. tear implies pulling apart by force and leaving jagged edges.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rive Rive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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