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lui risale

dates back to, goes back to, moves up to, rises to

→ risalire
ri again or back (re-) + sal go up; rise + e 3rd person singular present
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense Rare #27,088
dates back to, goes back to Used with a time or date, often in the pattern “risale a…” (“dates back to…”).
IT: Il castello risale al Medioevo.
EN: The castle dates back to the Middle Ages.
moves up to, rises to Used for reaching a higher position or rank.
IT: La squadra risale al secondo posto.
EN: The team moves up to second place.
Conjugation of risalire
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — risaliamo
Third risale —

Questa usanza risale ai tempi antichi.

This custom dates back to ancient times.

Risale all'epoca in cui la schiavitù era legale.

It dates back to when slavery was legal.

— L'organo genocida (2017)

A quel giorno risale la mia seconda grande colpa.

My second great transgression dates back to that day.

— Il tamburo di latta (1979)

Quella mostra risale a quattro anni fa.

That exhibition dates back to four years ago.

— Tempo d'estate (1955)

Risale al quindicesimo secolo.

It dates back to the fifteenth century.

— Dracula - L’amore perduto (2025)

Il fatto risale a due anni fa ma le conseguenze si sentono ancora oggi.

The incident dates back to two years ago but the consequences are still being felt today.

Pearce risale al nono posto.

Pearce moves up to ninth.

— F1 - Il film (2025)

Mandiamo il riso giù per il canale e la merce risale il canale.

We send the rice down the canal, and the goods come back up it.

Il nostro rapporto risale a molti anni fa.

Our relationship dates back many years.