viver

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin vīvārium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [biˈβe]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [viˈve]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [viˈveɾ]

Noun

viver m (plural vivers)

1. fish farm
2. nursery (place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated)

   Synonym: planter

Further reading

• “viver” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “viver” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “viver”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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Ladin

Etymology

From Latin vīvere, present active infinitive of vīvō.

Verb

viver

1. to live

Conjugation

• Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of viver (third conjugation)

infinitive	viver, vive
auxiliary verb		ester	gerund		vivan
past participle		vivù
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	ie	tu	el / ela	nos	vos	ei / eles
present	vive	vives	viv	vivon	viveis	viv
imperfect	vivove	vivoves	vivova	vivovan	vivovais	vivova
future	vivaré	vivaras	vivarà	vivaron	vivareis	vivarà
subjunctive	che ie	che tu	che el / ela	che nos	che vos	che ei / eles
present	vive	vives	vive	vivon	viveis	vive
imperfect	vivesse	vivesses	vivessa	vivessan	vivessais	vivessa
imperative	–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
	—	viv	—	vivon	vivede	—

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese viver, from Latin vīvere, present active infinitive of vīvō, from Proto-Italic *gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti (“to live, be alive”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈve(ʁ)/ [viˈve(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈve(ʁ)/ [viˈve(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /viˈve(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /viˈve(ʁ)/ [viˈve(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈve(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈveɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈveɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈbeɾ/ [biˈβeɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /viˈve.ɾi/

• IPA^(key): /viˈve(r)/
• IPA^(key): /viˈve(h)/
• IPA^(key): /viˈve(ɹ)/
• Hyphenation: vi‧ver

Verb

1. (intransitive) to live; to have life
2. Template:pt-verb-form-of

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:viver.

Related terms

• vivo
• vivenda
• vida
• vivência

Descendants

• → Haitian Creole: vèvè
  • → English: veve
• → Papiamentu: biba

Further reading

• “viver”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “viver”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “viver” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “viver”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “viver”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “viver”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024