"lyven" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈlivən/, /ˈleːvən/ [Northern, mainly]
Etymology: From Old English libban, lifian, from Proto-West Germanic *libbjan, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|libban}} Old English libban, {{m|ang|lifian}} lifian, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*libbjan}} Proto-West Germanic *libbjan, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*libjaną}} Proto-Germanic *libjaną Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} lyven, {{enm-verb|stem=lyv}} lyven (third-person singular simple present lyveth, present participle lyvende, lyvynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle lyved) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|lyv|inf3=libben|inf4=libbe}} Forms: lyveth [present, singular, third-person], lyvende [participle, present], lyvynge [participle, present], lyved [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], lyven [infinitive], to lyven [infinitive], lyve [infinitive], libben [infinitive], libbe [infinitive], lyve [first-person, present, singular], lyved [first-person, past, singular], lyvest [present, second-person, singular], lyvedest [past, second-person, singular], lyveth [present, singular, third-person], lyved [past, singular, third-person], lyve [present, singular, subjunctive], lyved [past, singular, subjunctive], lyve [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], lyven [plural, present], lyve [plural, present], lyveden [past, plural], lyvede [past, plural], lyveth [imperative, plural, present], lyve [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], lyvynge [participle, present], lyvende [participle, present], lyved [participle, past], ylyved [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) To live (be alive or extant) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-mD4yqhFK
  2. (intransitive) To live (survive, continue living) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-RuRQKH4R
  3. (intransitive, of inanimate objects and abstractions) To persist; to continue to exist. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-yqt0dlA3 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 40 7 10 9 23
  4. (intransitive) To reside or dwell; to live (somewhere). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-EEg6hemj
  5. (intransitive) To live (in a certain way or condition) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-2X0IwgKc
  6. (intransitive, with various prepositions) To subsist or live on. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-rWADi1Ts
  7. (transitive) To live as (something), to exist as, to live the life of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-lyven-enm-verb-EubZEHZX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: leeve, lefe, leve, leven, libbe, libben, lifen, live, liven, lybbe, lyve, libbæn [Early-Middle-English], libbenn, livie, livien, luvien

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "form": "lyvende",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lyveden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvede",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
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      "form": "lyvynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lyvende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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      "glosses": [
        "To live (be alive or extant)"
      ],
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          "live",
          "live"
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          "alive",
          "alive#English"
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          "extant#English"
        ]
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        "(intransitive) To live (be alive or extant)"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "I greatly wonder by this light / How it is that I’m alive, for day and night / I can hardly sleep at all.",
          "roman": "I Haue grete wonder, be this lyghte / How that I lyve, for day ne nyghte / I may nat slepe, wel nygh noght",
          "text": "c. 1368, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Book of the Duchess, as recorded c. 1440–1450 in Bodleian Library MS. Fairfax 16, folio 130r",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To live (survive, continue living)"
      ],
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          "live",
          "live"
        ],
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          "survive",
          "survive#English"
        ],
        [
          "living",
          "living#English"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To live (survive, continue living)"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        "To persist; to continue to exist."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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        "To reside or dwell; to live (somewhere)."
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          "dwell",
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          "live",
          "live"
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        "(intransitive) To reside or dwell; to live (somewhere)."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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        "To live (in a certain way or condition)"
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      "id": "en-lyven-enm-verb-2X0IwgKc",
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          "live",
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        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way#English"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To live (in a certain way or condition)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "To subsist or live on."
      ],
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        ],
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          "live"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, with various prepositions) To subsist or live on."
      ],
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        "with various prepositions"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To live as (something), to exist as, to live the life of."
      ],
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        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "exist",
          "exist"
        ],
        [
          "life",
          "life"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To live as (something), to exist as, to live the life of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlivən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈleːvən/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "mainly"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leeve"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lefe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leve"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leven"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "libbe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "libben"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lifen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "live"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "liven"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lybbe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lyve"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "libbæn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "libbenn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "livie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "livien"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "luvien"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lyven"
}
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      "form": "lyveth",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvende",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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      "form": "lyvynge",
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        "present"
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      "form": "lyved",
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "lyven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "to lyven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "libben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "libbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyveth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyveden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyveth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyvende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ylyved",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lyven",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "stem": "lyv"
      },
      "expansion": "lyven (third-person singular simple present lyveth, present participle lyvende, lyvynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle lyved)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lyv",
        "inf3": "libben",
        "inf4": "libbe"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To live (be alive or extant)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "alive",
          "alive#English"
        ],
        [
          "extant",
          "extant#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To live (be alive or extant)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs",
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I greatly wonder by this light / How it is that I’m alive, for day and night / I can hardly sleep at all.",
          "roman": "I Haue grete wonder, be this lyghte / How that I lyve, for day ne nyghte / I may nat slepe, wel nygh noght",
          "text": "c. 1368, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Book of the Duchess, as recorded c. 1440–1450 in Bodleian Library MS. Fairfax 16, folio 130r",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To live (survive, continue living)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "survive",
          "survive#English"
        ],
        [
          "living",
          "living#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To live (survive, continue living)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To persist; to continue to exist."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "persist",
          "persist"
        ],
        [
          "exist",
          "exist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of inanimate objects and abstractions) To persist; to continue to exist."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of inanimate objects and abstractions"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reside or dwell; to live (somewhere)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reside",
          "reside"
        ],
        [
          "dwell",
          "dwell"
        ],
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To reside or dwell; to live (somewhere)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To live (in a certain way or condition)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "way",
          "way#English"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To live (in a certain way or condition)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To subsist or live on."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "subsist",
          "subsist"
        ],
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, with various prepositions) To subsist or live on."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with various prepositions"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To live as (something), to exist as, to live the life of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "exist",
          "exist"
        ],
        [
          "life",
          "life"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To live as (something), to exist as, to live the life of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlivən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈleːvən/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "mainly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "leeve"
    },
    {
      "word": "lefe"
    },
    {
      "word": "leve"
    },
    {
      "word": "leven"
    },
    {
      "word": "libbe"
    },
    {
      "word": "libben"
    },
    {
      "word": "lifen"
    },
    {
      "word": "live"
    },
    {
      "word": "liven"
    },
    {
      "word": "lybbe"
    },
    {
      "word": "lyve"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "libbæn"
    },
    {
      "word": "libbenn"
    },
    {
      "word": "livie"
    },
    {
      "word": "livien"
    },
    {
      "word": "luvien"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lyven"
}

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