The English verb "rise" means "to ascend, to get up" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "rise" across all 5 tenses. New to English verbs? Start with the English verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "rise" in the Present Tense
Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | rise |
| you | you (singular) | rise |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | rises |
| we | we | rise |
| you | you (plural) | rise |
| they | they | rise |
The sun rises in the east.
O sol nasce no leste.
How to Conjugate "rise" in the Past Tense
Simple Past Actions that happened in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | rose |
| you | you (singular) | rose |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | rose |
| we | we | rose |
| you | you (plural) | rose |
| they | they | rose |
The sun rose behind the hills.
El sol salió detrás de las colinas.
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Simple Future Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | will rise |
| you | you (singular) | will rise |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | will rise |
| we | we | will rise |
| you | you (plural) | will rise |
| they | they | will rise |
The sun will rise at six.
Die Sonne wird um sechs Uhr aufgehen.
How to Conjugate "rise" in the Present (-ing) Tense
Present Continuous Actions happening right now| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | am rising |
| you | you (singular) | are rising |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | is rising |
| we | we | are rising |
| you | you (plural) | are rising |
| they | they | are rising |
The sun is rising right now.
El sol está saliendo ahora mismo.
How to Conjugate "rise" in the Have done Tense
Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | have risen |
| you | you (singular) | have risen |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | has risen |
| we | we | have risen |
| you | you (plural) | have risen |
| they | they | have risen |
He has risen from his seat.
Él se ha levantado de su asiento.
Frequently Asked Questions About "rise"
Is "rise" regular or irregular in English?
"Rise" is an irregular English verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "rise" mean in English?
The English verb "rise" means "to ascend, to get up" in English.
How do you conjugate "rise" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → rise, you → rise, he/she/it → rises, we → rise, you → rise, they → rise.
How many tenses does "rise" have in English?
"Rise" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.
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