viu
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Aromanian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
viu
- Alternative form of yiu
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin vīvus, from Proto-Italic *gʷīwos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
viu (feminine viva, masculine plural vius, feminine plural vives)
- living, alive
- (figurative) lively, vivid
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
viu m (plural vius)
- living person
- els vius i els morts ― the quick and the dead
- quick (raw flesh)
- (figurative) quick (sensitive part)
- (figurative) crux, core, gist
Verb[edit]
viu
- first-person singular preterite indicative form of veure
- third-person singular present indicative form of viure
- second-person singular imperative form of viure
Further reading[edit]
- “viu” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
viu
Picard[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French viel < Latin vetulus.
Adjective[edit]
viu m (feminine singular viule, masculine plural vius, feminine plural viules)
Synonyms[edit]
- viéz (rarer)
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- vio (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Galician viu and Spanish vio.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
viu
Interjection[edit]
viu
- (Brazil) used at the beginning or end of a sentence, especially imperative ones, as filler
- Viu, venha aqui quando puder.
- So, come here when you can.
- Não faça isso, viu.
- Don’t do that, OK?
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin vīvus, from Proto-Italic *gʷīwos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
viu m or n (feminine singular vie, plural vii)
Inflection[edit]
Declension of viu
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Categories:
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- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Catalan/iw
- Rhymes:Catalan/iw/1 syllable
- Catalan lemmas
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