- riven riv·en adj
- ['rɪvən]
old frm
riven by — spaccato (-a) in due da
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
riven riv·en adj
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riven — riv|en [ˈrıvən] adj formal [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Past participle of rive to split (12 21 centuries), from Old Norse rifa] 1.) if a group of people are riven, they are divided by disagreements, especially in a violent way riven by/with ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
riven — [riv′ən] vt., vi. alt. pp. of RIVE adj. torn apart or split … English World dictionary
riv|en — «RIHV uhn», adjective, verb. –adj. torn apart; split: »It [a tree] stood up, black and riven: the trunk, split down the centre, gaped ghastly (Charlotte Brontë). a) rived; a past participle of rive … Useful english dictionary
riven — /riv euhn/, v. 1. a pp. of rive. adj. 2. rent or split apart. 3. split radially, as a log. * * * … Universalium
