vivir
Aragonese
Etymology
Verb
vivir
- to live
Asturian
Etymology
From the Latin vīvere (“to live”), present active infinitive of vīvō.
Verb
vivir
- to live
Related terms
Catalan
Verb
vivir (first-person singular present viveixo, first-person singular preterite viví, past participle vivit)
Usage notes
- In Algherese, the infinitive vivir exists alongside the form viure with no practical differences between the two.
References
El Català de l'Alguer : un model d'àmbit restringit, Barcelona, 2003, →ISBN, page 48
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese viver (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vīvere (“to live”), present active infinitive of vīvō.
Pronunciation
Verb
vivir (first-person singular present vivo, first-person singular preterite vivín, past participle vivido)
- to live
- 1418, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 145:
- E logo o dito Conçello e alcalles e regidores e homes bõos, jurados sobre ditos diseron que obedesçian e obedesçieron aa dita carta real do dito señor rey con a mayor reverençia que podian e devian e con moy grande omildade como a carta e mandado de seu rey e de seu señor natural a o qual Deus mantena e leixe vivir e reynar por moytos tienpos
- And then said Council and mayors and councilors and good men, said jurors, said that they obey and obeyed this royal order of said Lord King with the largest reverence they could and ought, and with very large humility, as charter and order of their king and natural lord, God maintains and lets live and reign for much time
- 1418, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 145:
- to dwell, reside
Conjugation
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) |
Second-person (ti) |
Third-person (el / ela / Vde.) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | vivir | |||||
Personal | vivir | vivires | vivir | vivirmos | vivirdes | viviren |
Gerund | ||||||
vivindo | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | vivido | vividos | ||||
Feminine | vivida | vividas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | vivo | vives | vive | vivimos | vivides | viven |
Imperfect | vivía | vivías | vivía | viviamos | viviades | vivían |
Preterite | vivín | viviches | viviu | vivimos | vivistes | viviron |
Pluperfect | vivira | viviras | vivira | viviramos | vivirades | viviran |
Future | vivirei | vivirás | vivirá | viviremos | viviredes | vivirán |
Conditional | viviría | vivirías | viviría | viviriamos | viviriades | vivirían |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | viva | vivas | viva | vivamos | vivades | vivan |
Imperfect | vivise | vivises | vivise | vivísemos | vivísedes | vivisen |
Future | vivir | vivires | vivir | vivirmos | vivirdes | viviren |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | vive | viva | vivamos | vivide | vivan | |
Negative (non) | non vivas | non viva | non vivamos | non vivades | non vivan |
Related terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “viver”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “viv”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “vivir”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “vivir”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “vivir”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Ido
Verb
vivir
- past infinitive of vivar
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish bevir, bivir, vevir, viver,[1] inherited from Latin vīvere. Compare Ladino bivir, Portuguese viver.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈbiɾ/ [biˈβ̞iɾ]
Audio (Spain): (file) Audio (Peru): (file) - Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: vi‧vir
Verb
vivir (first-person singular present vivo, first-person singular preterite viví, past participle vivido)
- (intransitive) to live; to be alive
- (intransitive) to make a living, to live on
- Vive de migas, nada más.
- He lives on crumbs, nothing more.
- (intransitive) to live in, reside, inhabit
- (transitive) to experience, to live through
- Synonyms: experienciar, experimentar
- 2014, Pablo Martín de Santa Olalla Saludes, El laberinto italiano, Editorial Liber Factory, →ISBN, page 9:
- Mientras nosotros tuvimos que vivir una dictadura de casi cuarenta años que nos dejó prácticamente aislados del resto de Europa, […]
- While we had to live through a dictatorship of almost forty years that left us practically isolated from the rest of Europe, […]
Usage notes
- Like many intransitive verbs in both Spanish and English, including English live, the verb vivir can take a cognate object; hence vivir la vida loca "to live the crazy life", which is roughly synonymous with vivir locamente "to live crazily".
Conjugation
infinitive | vivir | ||||||
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gerund | viviendo | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | vivido | vivida | |||||
plural | vividos | vividas | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | vivo | vivestú vivísvos |
vive | vivimos | vivís | viven | |
imperfect | vivía | vivías | vivía | vivíamos | vivíais | vivían | |
preterite | viví | viviste | vivió | vivimos | vivisteis | vivieron | |
future | viviré | vivirás | vivirá | viviremos | viviréis | vivirán | |
conditional | viviría | vivirías | viviría | viviríamos | viviríais | vivirían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | viva | vivastú vivásvos2 |
viva | vivamos | viváis | vivan | |
imperfect (ra) |
viviera | vivieras | viviera | viviéramos | vivierais | vivieran | |
imperfect (se) |
viviese | vivieses | viviese | viviésemos | vivieseis | viviesen | |
future1 | viviere | vivieres | viviere | viviéremos | viviereis | vivieren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | vivetú vivívos |
viva | vivamos | vivid | vivan | ||
negative | no vivas | no viva | no vivamos | no viváis | no vivan |
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
Related terms
Noun
vivir m (plural vivires)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
- “vivir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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