live
/lɪv/
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Translation
To have your home in a place, or to be alive.
Word origin
From Old English lifian, meaning to be alive or to dwell in a place.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- lifian
Grammar
Verb typeregular (live, lives, lived)
Examples
live small town.
"Live" means to have your home in a place.
lives sister.
"Lives" is the form used with he, she, or it.
lived France ten .
"Lived" is the past form of "live".
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