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# waken

«waken» in Mova's school dictionary: **to wake up, or to wake someone from sleep** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (wakens, wakened, wakening)

### meaning for a pupil

To waken is to wake up, or to wake someone from sleep. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/waken/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

to wake up; in tales a sleeper such as a troll or a child is wakened by a noise

### examples

- The noise wakened the baby. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/waken/#x1)
- She did not waken, even when the bell rang. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/waken/#x2)
- Soon the trolls wakened up. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/waken/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [And the angel that spoke with me returned, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ZEC.44/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «waken» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/waken/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.