Of a quality, activity, event, etc.: To come into being, spring up, begin, arise, occur. Also with up. Of the day: To appear, dawn. Obsolete.

Of the sun, moon, and stars: To come above the horizon. Also transferred of the day, morning. Now archaic and poetic: see rise, v.

intransitive. Said of the darkness (rare).

intransitive. To dawn. Also transitive (in passive): to be endowed with mornings.