Vive1, a.
a. [Lat. vivus, from vivere, to live; It., Sp., & Pg. vivo, Pr. viu, vieu, Fr. vif.] Lively; animated; forcible. [Obs.] Bacon.
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a. [Lat. vivus, from vivere, to live; It., Sp., & Pg. vivo, Pr. viu, vieu, Fr. vif.] Lively; animated; forcible. [Obs.] Bacon.
(veev), v. [Fr., from vivre, Lat. vivere, to live.] Long live; success to; as, vive le roi, long live the king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport.