convive

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French convive

Verb

convive (third-person singular simple present convives, present participle conviving, simple past and past participle convived)

  1. (obsolete) To feast with others
    • c. 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act IV, Scene 5, lines 271-4.
      First, all you peers of Greece, go to my tent;
      There, in the full convive we; afterwards,
      As Hector's leisure and your bounties shall
      Concur together, severally entreat him

Noun

convive (plural convives)

  1. (obsolete) a feast or banquet
  2. (obsolete) a participant in a feast or banquet

Italian

Verb

convive

  1. third-person singular present indicative of convivere

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Latin

Verb

convīve

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of convīvō

Spanish

Verb

convive

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of convivir.
  2. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of convivir.
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