Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

torive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
torive
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To rive in pieces; rend.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

From Middle English toriven, equivalent to to- + rive.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

torives (present, singular) toriving (participle, present) torift (participle, past) torift (past) torived (participle, past) torived (past)

Questions

What does torive mean?
To rive in pieces; rend.
Where does torive come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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