† ˈarist Obs.
Forms: 1 ǽr{iacu}st, -est, érist, -est, 1–3 ærist, 2–3 arist(e.
[OE. ǽr{iacu}st (cogn. w. Goth. us-rists), vbl. n. of ar{iacu}san to arise; f. æ- prefix, accented form of a- prefix 1 + *r{iacu}st rising, f. r{iacu}s-an + -t, as in migh-t, gif-t, etc.]
1. Rising, rise from a seat or from bed; sunrise.
c 825 Vesp. Ps. cxxxviii. 2 Ðu oncneowe ᵹesetenisse mine & ereste mine. a 1000 Ags. Ps. ibid., Ð{uacu} m{iacu}n setl swylce oncnéowe and m{iacu}nne ǽrist æfter ᵹecyþdest. c 1391 Chaucer Astrol. ii. §12. 23 At the sonne ariste. 1393 Gower Conf. II. 45 And that was er the sonne arist. |
2. Rising from the dead, resurrection.
c 885 K. ælfred Greg. Past. xlvii. 363 Deadra monna ærestes [v.r. æristes]. c 950 Lindisf. Gosp. John xi. 24 Eft arisæð in erist. 25 Ic am erest and lif [Rushw. erist]. c 1000 Ags. G., ærist. c 1160 Hatton G., arist. c 1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 97 Þis dai is cleped..aristes dai for þat þe he þis dai aras of deaðe. c 1230 Ancr. R. 250 Efter his ariste. c 1250 in O.E. Misc. 54 Vre louerdes aryste. |