arrive.
To reach; to get to a certain place.
Meaning & usage
To reach; to get to a certain place.
We've just arrived at the hotel to book in, so we should arrive at Mike’s in time for lunch.
He arrived home for two days.
To obtain a level of success or fame; to succeed.
He had finally arrived on Broadway.
To come; said of time.
The time has arrived for us to depart.
To happen or occur.
To achieve orgasm; to cum; to ejaculate.
To reach; to come to.
To bring to shore.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English arriven, ariven, from Old French ariver, from Early Medieval Latin adrīpāre (“to land, come ashore”), derived from Latin rīpa (“shore, river-bank”). Displaced native oncome, tocome. For the semantic evolution, compare Old English ġelandian, ġelendan, lendan (“to arrive at land; land”) > Middle English alenden, landen (“to arrive; arrive at shore; land”).
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