upride
upride verb: to ride up (all senses).
Verb
upride (third-person singular simple present uprides, present participle upriding, simple past uprode, past participle upridden)
- to ride up (all senses)
- But the storm abates — uprides the moon
Like a ship upon the sea: Now on, my steeds! […]1852, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, The Postboy's Song - Through her sky-field insensibly she glides
Among her star-flowers blooming in the night,
Of all their crowd unconscious, till the hour
When, as young Morn uprides […]1886, Henry Septimus Sutton, Poems
- But the storm abates — uprides the moon
Forms of upride
| third-person singular present | uprides |
|---|---|
| present participle | upriding |
| past | uprode |
| past participle | upridden |
Origin of upride
From Middle English upriden, equivalent to up- + ride.
Questions about upride
- What does upride mean?
- Upride means to ride up (all senses).
- What part of speech is upride?
- Upride is a verb.
- What is the past tense of upride?
- The past tense of upride is uprode.
Words near upride in the dictionary
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