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Bourguignon

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Etymology 1

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From Old French vouivre , Latin vipera .

Noun

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vivre m (plural vivres )

  1. a mythical creature similar to a wyvern living in different parts of Burgundy (especially in Tonnerre)
  2. any type of snake
Alternative forms
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Etymology 2

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From Old French vivre , from Latin vivere .

Verb

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vivre

  1. to live
    joie de vivre
    joy of living
Conjugation
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      Conjugation in Bourguignon
infinitive vivre
gerund vivant
auxiliary aivoi
past participle masculine feminine
singular vicu vicue
plural vicus vicues
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative je (j') / i* tu (t') ai (el), ale je (j') / i* vos ai (el), ales
present vis vis vit vivons vivez vivant
imperfect vivoos vivoos vivoot viveins viveins viveint
preterite vicquis vicquis vicquit vicquirens vicquires vicquirent
future vivré vivrés vivré vivrons vivrez vivront
conditional vivroos vivroos vivroot vivreins vivreins vivreint
subjunctive que je (j') / qu'i* que tu (t') qu'ai (el), qu'ale que je (j') / qu'i* que vos qu'ai (el), qu'ales
present vive vives vive viveins viveins viveint
imperfect vicquisse vicquisses vicquisse vicquisseins vicquisseins vicquisseint
imperative — tu — je (j') / i* vos —
present vis vivons vivez
*je is found in Central and Eastern Burgundy, i is found in the Morvan and partially throughout the whole region
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Franco-Provençal

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin vīvere .

Verb

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vivre (ORB, broad )

  1. to live
    Antonym: morir

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of vivre
simple compound
infinitive vivre haveir vîcu
gerund vivent hayent vîcu
auxiliary verb haveir
past participle masculine feminine
singular vîcu vîcua
plural vîcus vîcues
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative jo te il nos vos ils
present vivo vis vit vivems viveds vivont
imperfect vivim vivies viviet viviams viviads viviant
preterite vîcquí vîcquis vîcquit vîcquimos vîcquîtes vîcquiront
future vivrai vivrés vivrat vivrems vivreds vivránt
conditional vivrim vivries vivriet vivriams vivriads vivriant
compound tenses present perfect present indicative of haveir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of haveir + past participle
past anterior preterite indicative of haveir + past participle
future perfect future indicative of haveir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of haveir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que te qu'il que nos que vos qu'ils
present vivo vives vivet vivams vivads vivant
imperfect vîcquisso vîcquisses vîcquisset vîcquissams vîcquissads vîcquissant
compound tenses past present subjunctive of haveir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of haveir + past participle
imperative — te — nos vos —
vif vivams vivads

References

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  • vivre in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • vivre in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

French

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gweyh3-
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *gwih3wós
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *gwíh3weti
Proto-Italic *gwīwō
Latin vivō
Old French vivre
Middle French vivre
French vivre

    Inherited from Middle French vivre , from Old French vivre , from Latin vīvere . Forms in véc- originate from Latin irregular perfect stem vīx- (vīxī , vīxistī , ...) undergoing metathesis and shortening to vĭsc-.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    vivre

    1. to live
      Antonym: mourir
      vivre comme un roi ― live like a king
    2. to experience

    Conjugation

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    Conjugation of vivre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
    infinitive simple vivre
    compound avoir + past participle
    present participle or gerund1 simple vivant
    /vi.vɑ̃/
    compound ayant + past participle
    past participle vécu
    /ve.ky/
    singular plural
    first second third first second third
    indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
    (simple
    tenses)     		present vis
    /vi/     		vis
    /vi/     		vit
    /vi/     		vivons
    /vi.vɔ̃/     		vivez
    /vi.ve/     		vivent
    /viv/
    imperfect vivais
    /vi.vɛ/     		vivais
    /vi.vɛ/     		vivait
    /vi.vɛ/     		vivions
    /vi.vjɔ̃/     		viviez
    /vi.vje/     		vivaient
    /vi.vɛ/
    past historic2 vécus
    /ve.ky/     		vécus
    /ve.ky/     		vécut
    /ve.ky/     		vécûmes
    /ve.kym/     		vécûtes
    /ve.kyt/     		vécurent
    /ve.kyʁ/
    future vivrai
    /vi.vʁe/     		vivras
    /vi.vʁa/     		vivra
    /vi.vʁa/     		vivrons
    /vi.vʁɔ̃/     		vivrez
    /vi.vʁe/     		vivront
    /vi.vʁɔ̃/
    conditional vivrais
    /vi.vʁɛ/     		vivrais
    /vi.vʁɛ/     		vivrait
    /vi.vʁɛ/     		vivrions
    /vi.vʁi.jɔ̃/     		vivriez
    /vi.vʁi.je/     		vivraient
    /vi.vʁɛ/
    (compound
    tenses)     		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
    pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
    past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
    future perfect future of avoir + past participle
    conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
    subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
    (simple
    tenses)     		present vive
    /viv/     		vives
    /viv/     		vive
    /viv/     		vivions
    /vi.vjɔ̃/     		viviez
    /vi.vje/     		vivent
    /viv/
    imperfect2 vécusse
    /ve.kys/     		vécusses
    /ve.kys/     		vécût
    /ve.ky/     		vécussions
    /ve.ky.sjɔ̃/     		vécussiez
    /ve.ky.sje/     		vécussent
    /ve.kys/
    (compound
    tenses)     		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    imperative – (削除) tu (削除ここまで) – (削除) nous (削除ここまで) (削除) vous (削除ここまで) –
    simple — vis
    /vi/     		— vivons
    /vi.vɔ̃/     		vivez
    /vi.ve/     		—
    compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
    1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en .
    2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
    past historic → present perfect
    past anterior → pluperfect
    imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
    pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

    (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • Guianese Creole: viv
    • Haitian Creole: viv
    • Mauritian Creole: viv

    Further reading

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    Middle French

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    Etymology

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      From Old French vivre , from Latin vīvere .

      Verb

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      vivre

      1. to live

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      Norman

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      Etymology

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      From Old French vivre , from Latin vīvō , vīvere , from Proto-Indo-European *gwíh3weti ("to live, be alive").

      Pronunciation

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      Verb

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      vivre

      1. (Jersey ) to live
        • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, "Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.", in Guernsey Folk Lore‎[1] , page 542:
          I' vit d'amour et de belles chànsons—coum' les alouettes de roques.
          He lives on love and fine songs—as larks do on stones.

      Old French

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      Etymology

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        From Latin vīvere .

        Pronunciation

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        Verb

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        vivre

        1. to live
          Antonym: morir

        Conjugation

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        This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

            Conjugation of vivre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
        simple compound
        infinitive vivre avoir vescu
        gerund en vivant gerund of avoir + past participle
        present participle vivant
        past participle vescu
        person singular plural
        first second third first second third
        indicative jo tu il nos vos il
        simple
        tenses         		present vif vis vit vivons vivez vivent
        imperfect vivoie , viveie vivoies , viveies vivoit , viveit viviiens , viviens viviiez , viviez vivoient , viveient
        preterite vesqui vesquis vesquié vesquimes vesquistes vesquierent
        future vivrai vivras vivra vivrons vivroiz , vivreiz , vivrez vivront
        conditional vivroie , vivreie vivroies , vivreies vivroit , vivreit vivriiens , vivriens vivriiez , vivriez vivroient , vivreient
        compound
        tenses         		present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
        pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
        past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
        future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
        conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
        subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
        simple
        tenses         		present vive vives vive vivons vivez vivent
        imperfect vesquisse vesquisses vesquist vesquissons , vesquissiens vesquissoiz , vesquissez , vesquissiez vesquissent
        compound
        tenses         		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
        pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
        imperative – tu – nos vos –
        — vif — vivons vivez —

        Descendants

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