vim
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
1843, possibly from the Latin vim, accusative of vis (“power, energy”) (from which English vis); perhaps a modern imitative of the Latin.[1]
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
vim (plural vims)
- Ready vitality and vigor.
- 1999, Neil Gaiman, Stardust, p. 58 (2001 Perennial paperback edition)
- But the youth of today were a pasty lot, with none of the get-up-and-go, none of the vigor and vim that he remembered from the days when he was young…
- 1999, Neil Gaiman, Stardust, p. 58 (2001 Perennial paperback edition)
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Translations [edit]
vigor
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Latin [edit]
Noun [edit]
vim
- accusative singular of vīs
Lojban [edit]
Rafsi [edit]
vim
Portuguese [edit]
Verb [edit]
vim (infinitive: vir)