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Kendall Jenner is living her best life.


—Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 12 Apr. 2023




In the pics, Molly, 49, is living it up in Cabo with her kids and her hubby while rocking a whole slew of bikinis and cute beach outfits.


—Jacqueline Tempera, Women’s Health, 12 Apr. 2023




The Morris family lived together in Kansas City and took a family trip to Arkansas in mid-March after Chuck finished up a tour with Lotus and Charley was on spring break from Ohio Wesleyan University, according to ABC News.


—Joseph Wilkinson New York Daily News (tns), al, 12 Apr. 2023




Pieces of the home will live on, though.


—Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023




The iconic Redstart may live up to that nickname more than other warblers for its speed and colorful wings.


—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Apr. 2023




The pup now lives with Carlton and her husband in Plymouth.


—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2023




Four years later, Yoda, had lived the longest of any laboratory mouse without the restriction of a low-calorie diet.


—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023




Around 300,000 residents live on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, which lies about 4,000 miles east of Moscow.


—Julia Musto, Fox News, 11 Apr. 2023

Get The Big To-Do Your guide to staying entertained, from live shows and outdoor fun to the newest in museums, movies, TV, books, dining, and more.


—Amy Dickinson, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023




The winner will be announced during the live show on April 19 at Clowes Memorial Hall at Butler University in Indianapolis.


—The Indianapolis Star, 27 Mar. 2023




Entry to the block party is free of charge, and live music and entertainment will be provided.


—Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 27 Mar. 2023




The Easter Bunny will be taking photos around The Quad, and kids can dance along with live music, get their faces painted and snag some balloon art, too.


—Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 27 Mar. 2023




Or, visit on a Friday night, when live music gets guests up on their feet and onto the dance floor.


—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2023




The match is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at Providence Park, with live broadcasts on Fox 12 Plus and Paramount+.


—oregonlive, 25 Mar. 2023




So its leadership sees the upcoming 2023-’24 season as part of a continuing effort to welcome listeners to the newish venue and back to live concerts.


—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023




From live concerts and comedy shows to Texans football games and a whole lot of other entertainment, Houston’s NRG Stadium hosts some of the biggest events in the city, including this year’s NCAA Final Four showdown.


—Brooke Viggiano, Chron, 23 Mar. 2023

The 2023 CMT Music Awards will air live on CBS at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, April 2, and is also available to stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.


—Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2023




The 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards are taking place live tonight and there are a couple of ways to stream the show and performances online for free.


—Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2023




US Census data shows that over 80 percent of residents are Black and about 21 percent live below the poverty line, which is higher than the state average.


—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 Mar. 2023




The singer-songwriter has also dealt with back and knee issues during the performances, but said that the concert series has reignited her love of singing live.


—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023




These aren’t the only Huntsville musicians who can rock your face off live.


—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 27 Mar. 2023




Then there’s Twitch, where he and HDTGM cohost Jason Mantzoukas recently live-reacted to the Fast X trailer, much to the delight of 130,000-odd viewers.


—Marah Eakin, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2023




The new features will be demoed live at the Canva Create event, which can be watched online.


—Johan Moreno, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023




This hearing will be televised live; Johnson will be the lone witness; his testimony will be hours long; and three of the inquiry panel’s seven members, including the chair, are from the Labour Party.


—William Booth, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023


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live ̈ɪlɪv жить; существовать to live to be old (to a great age) ― дожить до (глубокой) старости to live to see smth. ― дожить до чего-л. to live in the past ― жить в прошлом (прошлым) he still lives ― он еще жив doctors don’t think the patient will live ― врачи думают, что больной не выживет вести какой-л. образ жизни to live within one’s means ― жить по средствам to live up to one’s income ― не выходить из бюджета to live beyond (above) one’s means ― жить не по средствам to live happily (a happy life) ― жить счастливо to live in a small way ― жить скромно (тихо) to live to oneself ― жить замкнуто (уединенно, мало общаясь с другими) to live together ― сожительствовать жить, проживать to live in England ― жить в Англии to live with one’s parents-in-law ― жить с родителями жены (мужа) выдерживать, не погибать, не портиться no boat could live in such a storm ― никакая лодка не могла бы выдержать такого шторма (through) перенести, пережить (что-л.) he has lived through three wars ― он пережил три войны she lived through a lot of trouble ― ей пришлось много вынести (в жизни) жить, оставаться в веках, в памяти и т. п. (часто тж. to live on) his memory will always live ― память о нем будет жить вечно his name will live on ― имя его не умрет (on, upon) питаться (чем-л); жить (на какие-л. средства) to live on fruit ― питаться фруктами to live on one’s salary ― жить на свое жалованье to have very little to live on ― иметь очень мало средств на жизнь to live on air (on nothing) ― жить неизвестно чем, питаться воздухом to live on (by) one’s wits ― изворачиваться кое-как; добывать средства на жизнь не совсем честно to live on one’s name (one’s reputation) ― жить за счет былых заслуг (off) жить на чей-л. счет; жить с чего-л., за счет чего-л. to live off one’s parents ― быть на иждивении родителей to live off the land ― жить с земли, с огорода и т. п.; питаться овощами, травами и т. п. возв. осуществлять, воплощать he lived his beliefs ― он жил в соответствии со своими убеждениями he lived a lie ― он лгал всю жизнь (with) жить (с кем-л.); сожительствовать; мириться (с чем-л.); терпеть he had to live with an unpleasant situation ― ему пришлось мириться с неприятной ситуацией (приспосабливаться к неловкому положению) I don’t enjoy the pain but I can live with it ― боль меня беспокоит, но терпеть ее можно to live and let live ― жить и давать жить другим live and learn! ― век живи — век учись! to live it up ― прожигать жизнь живой live cattle ― живой скот live glacier ― геол. живой ледник; ледник, дающий айсберги live target ― воен. живая цель live abatis ― воен. живая засека, завал live weight ― с-х. живой вес (о скоте) горящий, непогасший live coals ― горящие угли a live cigar burnt a hole in the carpet ― непогашенная сигара прожгла дыру в ковре действующий; неиспользованный; не взорвавшийся; заряженный live match ― неиспользованная спичка live shell ― воен. снаряженный снаряд live ammunition ― воен. боевые патроны или снаряды live round ― воен. боевой патрон эл. находящийся под напряжением live circuit ― цепь под напряжением live rail ― контактный рельс живой, энергичный, деятельный, полный сил актуальный, жизненный, важный live question ― животрепещущий вопрос настоящий, реальный, невыдуманный a real live burglar ― настоящий живой вор-взломщик live steam-engine ― настоящий (всамделишный, неигрушечный) паровоз проточный (о воде) чистый (о воздухе) яркий, нетусклый (о цвете) live colours ― живые (сочные) тона полигр. подлежащий набору live copy ― рукопись в набор горн. естественный, нетронутый; натуральный live ore ― рудное месторождение (не разработанное); рудная порода спорт. находящийся в игре (о мяче) рад. тлв. театр. передающийся непосредственно в эфир; транслируемый с места действия (о концерте, спектакле и т. п.); прямой (о передаче) live broadcast ― прямой репортаж; прямая передача live coverage ― прямая телепередача (конференции, матча и т. п.) live recording ― запись по трансляции live theatre ― настоящий театр, сцена (в противоп. кино- и телефильмам) to perform before a live audience ― играть спектакль перед публикой (в противоп. кино- или фотокамере) непосредственно, прямо to broadcast the game live ― транслировать игру с поля (без записи на пленку и т. п.) the contest is brought to you live from… ― вы смотрите состязание, которое мы передаем прямо из… live down ̈ɪlɪv daʊn своим поведением заставить забыть прошлую вину, прошлые прегрешения и т. п. to live down one’s record ― загладить свое прошлое live in ̈ɪlɪv ɪn жить у хозяев (о прислуге) жить по месту работы; иметь квартиру по месту работы live load ̈ɪlɪv ləud тех. временная нагрузка тех. подвижная нагрузка тех. живой груз live oak ̈ɪlɪv əuk бот. дуб виргинский (Quercus virginiana) live one ̈ɪlɪv wʌn ам. разг. транжира ам. разг. жертва обмана, простофиля live out ̈ɪlɪv aʊt пережить выжить; прожить, протянуть (о больном) he won’t live out another week ― он и недели не протянет жить не по месту службы или учения; иметь квартиру в городе live parking ̈ɪlɪv ˈpɑ:kɪŋ стоянка автомобиля с водителем live rolls тех. приводные ролики; рольганг live steam ̈ɪlɪv sti:m тех. острый пар live trap ̈ɪlɪv ̈ɪtræp охот. ловушка (в отличие от капкана не калечащая животное) live up ̈ɪlɪv ʌp (to) жить согласно (принципам, идеям и т. п.) to live up to one’s reputation ― своей жизнью оправдывать свое доброе имя быть достойным to live up to smb. ― быть достойным кого-л. оправдать (ожидания, надежды) to live up to one’s promises ― сдержать обещания, выполнить обещанное to live it up ― вести бурную жизнь; кутить; предаваться разгулу, буйным развлечениям и т. п. live video ̈ɪlɪv ˈvɪdɪəu тлв. синхронное изображение на видеодисплее live wire ̈ɪlɪv ˈwaɪə эл. провод под напряжением `огонь`, живой, энергичный человек; живчик live-bait ̈ɪlɪv — beɪt живая рыбка или червяк как наживка live-birth ̈ɪlɪv — bə:θ рождение живого ребенка или детеныша live-box ̈ɪlɪv — ̈ɪbɔks ам. (небольшой) рыбный садок (опускаемый в водоем для сохранения улова) live-forever ̈ɪlɪv — fəˈrevə бот. заячья капуста (Sedum telephium) live-in ̈ɪlɪv — ɪn ам. разг. сожитель живущий (о прислуге) требующий проживания по месту работы live-in job ― должность с квартирой по месту работы (при больнице и т. п.) постоянно проживающий a live-in surgeon ― хирург, живущий при больнице проживающий на чужой квартире her live-in girlfriend ― подруга, которая живет у нее сожительствующий her live-in boyfriend ― ее сожитель связанный с проживанием в определенном месте live-in prospects on Mars ― возможность обитания человека на Марсе live-matter ̈ɪlɪv — ˈmætə полигр. неотработанный набор live-out ̈ɪlɪv — aʊt приходящий (о прислуге) live-trap ̈ɪlɪv — ̈ɪtræp охот. промышлять зверя ловушками (не калечащими животное) live-ware ̈ɪlɪv — ̈ɪwɛə сл. персонал, обслуживающий вычислительные машины liveable ˈlɪvəbl терпимый; сносный; приемлемый a liveable life ― сносная жизнь the pain is bad but liveable ― боль сильная, но терпеть можно пригодный для жилья the house is not liveable ― в таком доме жить нельзя; этот дом пришел в негодность (часто with) приятный в общении, уживчивый such behaviour is not liveable with ― с таким поведением мириться нельзя; невозможно жить с человеком, который себя так ведет livebearers живородящие (рыбы) Показать ещё 24

English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle English lyven, libben, from Old English lifian, libban (“to live; be alive”), from Proto-West Germanic *libbjan, from Proto-Germanic *libjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“leave, cling, linger”).

Cognate with Saterland Frisian líeuwje (“to live”), West Frisian libje (“to live”), Dutch leven (“to live”), German Low German leven, lęven (“to live”), German leben (“to live”), Swedish leva (“to live”), Icelandic lifa (“to live”), Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 (liban, “to live”).

Pronunciation[edit]

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: lĭv, IPA^(key): /lɪv/
• Rhymes: -ɪv
• Hyphenation: live

Verb[edit]

live (third-person singular simple present lives, present participle living, simple past and past participle lived)

1. (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.

   He’s not expected to live for more than a few months.

2. (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.

   I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.  He lives in LA, but he’s staying here over the summer.

   • 1892, Walter Besant, “Prologue: Who is Edmund Gray?”, in The Ivory Gate […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 16:

     Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln’s Inn.

   • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter X, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:

     It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector’s face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.

   1. (intransitive, informal) (of an object) to have its proper place; to normally be stored.

      I washed your gravy boat. Where does it live?

3. (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
4. (intransitive) To endure in memory; to escape oblivion.

   Her memory lives in that song.

   • 2017 March 14, Stuart James, “Leicester stun Sevilla to reach last eight after Kasper Schmeichel save”, in the Guardian‎^[1]:

     He has now overseen three straight victories since taking over from Claudio Ranieri and this latest win, against one of the best teams in Europe, will live long in the memory for every Leicester supporter.

5. (intransitive, hyperbolic) To cope.

   You’ll just have to live with it!  I can’t live in a world without you.

6. (intransitive) To pass life in a specified manner.

   It is difficult to live in poverty.   And they lived happily ever after.

7. (transitive) To spend, as one’s life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.

   To live an idle or a useful life.

   • 2011 December 19, Kerry Brown, “Kim Jong-il obituary”, in The Guardian:

     By 1980, South Korea had overtaken its northern neighbour, and was well on its way to being one of the Asian tigers – high-performing economies, with democratic movements ultimately winning power in the 1990s. The withdrawal of most Soviet aid in 1991, with the fall of the Soviet empire, pushed North Korea further down. Kim Il-sung had held a genuine place on North Korean people’s affections. His son was regarded as a shadowy playboy, with rumours circulating over the years that he imported Russian and Chinese prostitutes, and lived a life of profligacy and excess.

   • 2013 June 1, “Towards the end of poverty”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 11:

     But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 (the average of the 15 poorest countries’ own poverty lines, measured in 2005 dollars and adjusted for differences in purchasing power): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short.

8. (transitive) To act habitually in conformity with; to practice; to exemplify in one’s way of life.

   • to live the Gospel

   • 2006, Laura Cardone, Motivation at Work:

     Change happens from the inside out and this great resource can show you how to live the habits that build personal and professional effectiveness.

9. (transitive, obsolete) To live as; to live being.

   • c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], part 1, 2nd edition, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act I, scene ii:

     at leaſt admit vs libertie,
     Euen as thou hopſt to be eternized,
     By liuing Aſias mightie Emperour.

10. (intransitive) To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).

    No ship could live in such a storm.

    • c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:

      a strong mast that lived upon the sea

11. (intransitive, followed by on, upon, or by) To maintain or support one’s existence; to provide for oneself; to feed; to subsist.

    It is hard to live on the minimum wage.   They lived on stale bread.   Man shall not live by bread alone.

12. (intransitive, informal) To make the most of life; to experience a full, rich life.

    I’m sick of spending every day studying at home: I want to go out there and live!

Usage notes[edit]

Throughout Late Middle English and Early Modern English in Midlands and Northern dialects, the present participle form livand co-occurs with the form living.

Synonyms[edit]

• (to have permanent residence somewhere): dwell; See also Thesaurus:reside
• (to survive): go on, last, remain; See also Thesaurus:persist

Derived terms[edit]

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Translations[edit]

See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

An aphetic form of alive.

Pronunciation[edit]

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: līv; IPA^(key): /laɪv/
• Rhymes: -aɪv

Adjective[edit]

live (comparative more live, superlative most live)

1. (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.

   The post office will not ship live animals.

2. Being in existence; actual.

   He is a live example of the consequences of excessive drinking.

3. Having active properties; being energized.

   Because the vaccinia virus is live, it is important to follow care instructions for the vaccination site.

4. Operational; in actual use rather than in testing etc.
   1. (programming) Of an object or value: that may potentially be used in the future execution of a program.
      • Antonym: dead

      • 1996, Richard Jones; Rafael Lins, Garbage Collection, →ISBN, page 4:

        An object in the heap is live if its address is held in a root, or there is a pointer to it held in another live heap node.

5. Taken from a living animal.

   live feathers

6. (engineering) Imparting power; having motion.

   the live spindle of a lathe

   a live, or driving, axle

7. (sports) Still in active play.

   a live ball

8. (card games) Of a card: not yet dealt or played.
   • 2005, Alison M. Pendergast, Play Winning Poker in No Time (page 57)

     As a beginner, when you are in a hand, you should practice counting your outs, or those live cards left in the deck that can improve your hand.

9. (broadcasting) Being broadcast («on the air»), as it happens.

   The station presented a live news program every evening.

   Are we live?

10. (of a performance or speech) In person.

    This nightclub has a live band on weekends.

11. (entertainment, performing) Recorded from a performance in front of an audience.

    a live album

12. Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.

    The air force practices dropping live bombs on the uninhabited island.

13. Of an environment where sound is recorded: having noticeable reverberation.
    • 2002, John Eargle, Chris Foreman, Audio Engineering for Sound Reinforcement (page 21)

      A good experiment is to have a friend stand in a fixed position in a moderately live room and talk in a clear voice.

    • 2016, Jason Corey, Audio Production and Critical Listening: Technical Ear Training (page 136)

      It sounds like the instruments were recorded in a fairly live room with reverb added.

14. (circuitry) Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.

    Use caution when working near live wires.

15. (poker) Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.

    Tommy’s blind was live, so he was given the option to raise.

16. (film) Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”.
17. Being in a state of ignition; burning.

    a live coal; live embers

    • 1916 March 25, Irvin S. Cobb, “»Unaccustomed as I am—»”, in Saturday Evening Post‎^[2]:

      Call it a dead language if you want to—it looks to me like those Latinites were the live boys when it came to putting a whole lot of meaning into just two or three words.

18. (obsolete) Vivid; bright.

    • the live carnation

19. (slang)
    1. (dated) Energetic, attentive, active.

       a live man, or orator

       • 1915, “In the Scout Cave”, in Boys’ Life, volume 5, number 3, page 23:

         Now then, Bill, I’ve recommended to the troop that they take you in, and the fellows have all voted in favor of you. These scouts are a live bunch and they all expect you to make good.

    2. Outstanding, top-notch, exhilarating.

       • 1998, Kimberly S. Phillips, Purpose Lies Within, Messenger Publishing, →ISBN, page 119:

         The party was live, and the music was jammin. All over the beach people in colorful swimsuits were moving to the beat.

Usage notes[edit]

• Live in the sense of «having life» is used only attributively (before a noun), as in «live animals». Predicatively (after the noun), alive is used, as in «be alive». Living may be used either attributively or predicatively.

Synonyms[edit]

• (having life): living, alive; see also Thesaurus:alive
• (being in existence): real
• (electrically charged): hot
• (in person): in person, in the flesh

Antonyms[edit]

• (having life): dead
• (capable of causing harm): blank, dummy
• (electrically charged): neutral, dead
• (as it happens): recorded, prerecorded
• (in person): broadcast
• (featuring humans): animated

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Adverb[edit]

live (comparative more live, superlative most live)

2. Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.

   The concert was broadcast live by radio.

4. Of making a performance or speech, in person.

   He’ll be appearing live at the auditorium.

Translations[edit]

Further reading[edit]

• live in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• “live”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams[edit]

• Levi, Viel, evil, veil, vile, vlei

Danish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Verbal form of the noun liv (“life”).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /liːvə/, [ˈliːʊ̯ə], [ˈliːʊ]

Verb[edit]

live (imperative liv, infinitive at live, present tense liver, past tense livede, perfect tense har livet)

1. enliven

Usage notes[edit]

Used with op (“up”): live op

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from English live First attested in 1965.

Adverb[edit]

live

1. live (as it happens)

Synonyms[edit]

• direkte

Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From liva +‎ -e.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): [ˈlive]
• Rhymes: -ive
• Hyphenation: li‧ve

Adverb[edit]

live (lative liven)

1. (neologism) on the left

   Synonym: maldekstre

   Antonym: dekstre

Finnish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

lipeä +‎ -e

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈliʋeˣ/, [ˈliʋe̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -iʋe
• Syllabification^(key): li‧ve

Noun[edit]

live

1. (dialectal) lye

Declension[edit]

Inflection of live (Kotus type 48*E/hame, p—v gradation)
nominative	live	lipeet
genitive	lipeen	lipeiden lipeitten
partitive	livettä	lipeitä
illative	lipeeseen	lipeisiin lipeihin
	singular	plural
nominative	live	lipeet
accusative	nom.	live	lipeet
gen.	lipeen
genitive	lipeen	lipeiden lipeitten
partitive	livettä	lipeitä
inessive	lipeessä	lipeissä
elative	lipeestä	lipeistä
illative	lipeeseen	lipeisiin lipeihin
adessive	lipeellä	lipeillä
ablative	lipeeltä	lipeiltä
allative	lipeelle	lipeille
essive	lipeenä	lipeinä
translative	lipeeksi	lipeiksi
instructive	—	lipein
abessive	lipeettä	lipeittä
comitative	See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of live (type hame)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative lipeeni lipeeni accusative nom. lipeeni lipeeni gen. lipeeni genitive lipeeni lipeideni lipeitteni partitive livettäni lipeitäni inessive lipeessäni lipeissäni elative lipeestäni lipeistäni illative lipeeseeni lipeisiini lipeihini adessive lipeelläni lipeilläni ablative lipeeltäni lipeiltäni allative lipeelleni lipeilleni essive lipeenäni lipeinäni translative lipeekseni lipeikseni instructive — — abessive lipeettäni lipeittäni comitative — lipeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative lipeesi lipeesi accusative nom. lipeesi lipeesi gen. lipeesi genitive lipeesi lipeidesi lipeittesi partitive livettäsi lipeitäsi inessive lipeessäsi lipeissäsi elative lipeestäsi lipeistäsi illative lipeeseesi lipeisiisi lipeihisi adessive lipeelläsi lipeilläsi ablative lipeeltäsi lipeiltäsi allative lipeellesi lipeillesi essive lipeenäsi lipeinäsi translative lipeeksesi lipeiksesi instructive — — abessive lipeettäsi lipeittäsi comitative — lipeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative lipeemme lipeemme accusative nom. lipeemme lipeemme gen. lipeemme genitive lipeemme lipeidemme lipeittemme partitive livettämme lipeitämme inessive lipeessämme lipeissämme elative lipeestämme lipeistämme illative lipeeseemme lipeisiimme lipeihimme adessive lipeellämme lipeillämme ablative lipeeltämme lipeiltämme allative lipeellemme lipeillemme essive lipeenämme lipeinämme translative lipeeksemme lipeiksemme instructive — — abessive lipeettämme lipeittämme comitative — lipeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative lipeenne lipeenne accusative nom. lipeenne lipeenne gen. lipeenne genitive lipeenne lipeidenne lipeittenne partitive livettänne lipeitänne inessive lipeessänne lipeissänne elative lipeestänne lipeistänne illative lipeeseenne lipeisiinne lipeihinne adessive lipeellänne lipeillänne ablative lipeeltänne lipeiltänne allative lipeellenne lipeillenne essive lipeenänne lipeinänne translative lipeeksenne lipeiksenne instructive — — abessive lipeettänne lipeittänne comitative — lipeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative lipeensä lipeensä accusative nom. lipeensä lipeensä gen. lipeensä genitive lipeensä lipeidensä lipeittensä partitive livettään livettänsä lipeitään lipeitänsä inessive lipeessään lipeessänsä lipeissään lipeissänsä elative lipeestään lipeestänsä lipeistään lipeistänsä illative lipeeseensä lipeisiinsä lipeihinsä adessive lipeellään lipeellänsä lipeillään lipeillänsä ablative lipeeltään lipeeltänsä lipeiltään lipeiltänsä allative lipeelleen lipeellensä lipeilleen lipeillensä essive lipeenään lipeenänsä lipeinään lipeinänsä translative lipeekseen lipeeksensä lipeikseen lipeiksensä instructive — — abessive lipeettään lipeettänsä lipeittään lipeittänsä comitative — lipeineen lipeinensä

Synonyms[edit]

• lipeä

Etymology 2[edit]

From English live.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈliʋe/, [ˈliʋe̞]
• Rhymes: -iʋe
• Syllabification^(key): li‧ve

Noun[edit]

live

1. live

Usage notes[edit]

• Chiefly used as modifier in compound terms:

  live-esitys

  live performance

• Almost always used in essive singular when used independently:

  He esiintyvät tänään livenä areenalla.

  They will perform live today at the arena.

Declension[edit]

Inflection of live (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative	live	livet
genitive	liven	livejen
partitive	liveä	livejä
illative	liveen	liveihin
	singular	plural
nominative	live	livet
accusative	nom.	live	livet
gen.	liven
genitive	liven	livejen liveinrare
partitive	liveä	livejä
inessive	livessä	liveissä
elative	livestä	liveistä
illative	liveen	liveihin
adessive	livellä	liveillä
ablative	liveltä	liveiltä
allative	livelle	liveille
essive	livenä	liveinä
translative	liveksi	liveiksi
instructive	—	livein
abessive	livettä	liveittä
comitative	See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of live (type nalle)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative liveni liveni accusative nom. liveni liveni gen. liveni genitive liveni livejeni liveinirare partitive liveäni livejäni inessive livessäni liveissäni elative livestäni liveistäni illative liveeni liveihini adessive livelläni liveilläni ablative liveltäni liveiltäni allative livelleni liveilleni essive livenäni liveinäni translative livekseni liveikseni instructive — — abessive livettäni liveittäni comitative — liveineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative livesi livesi accusative nom. livesi livesi gen. livesi genitive livesi livejesi liveisirare partitive liveäsi livejäsi inessive livessäsi liveissäsi elative livestäsi liveistäsi illative liveesi liveihisi adessive livelläsi liveilläsi ablative liveltäsi liveiltäsi allative livellesi liveillesi essive livenäsi liveinäsi translative liveksesi liveiksesi instructive — — abessive livettäsi liveittäsi comitative — liveinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative livemme livemme accusative nom. livemme livemme gen. livemme genitive livemme livejemme liveimmerare partitive liveämme livejämme inessive livessämme liveissämme elative livestämme liveistämme illative liveemme liveihimme adessive livellämme liveillämme ablative liveltämme liveiltämme allative livellemme liveillemme essive livenämme liveinämme translative liveksemme liveiksemme instructive — — abessive livettämme liveittämme comitative — liveinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative livenne livenne accusative nom. livenne livenne gen. livenne genitive livenne livejenne liveinnerare partitive liveänne livejänne inessive livessänne liveissänne elative livestänne liveistänne illative liveenne liveihinne adessive livellänne liveillänne ablative liveltänne liveiltänne allative livellenne liveillenne essive livenänne liveinänne translative liveksenne liveiksenne instructive — — abessive livettänne liveittänne comitative — liveinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative livensä livensä accusative nom. livensä livensä gen. livensä genitive livensä livejensä liveinsärare partitive liveään liveänsä livejään livejänsä inessive livessään livessänsä liveissään liveissänsä elative livestään livestänsä liveistään liveistänsä illative liveensä liveihinsä adessive livellään livellänsä liveillään liveillänsä ablative liveltään liveltänsä liveiltään liveiltänsä allative livelleen livellensä liveilleen liveillensä essive livenään livenänsä liveinään liveinänsä translative livekseen liveksensä liveikseen liveiksensä instructive — — abessive livettään livettänsä liveittään liveittänsä comitative — liveineen liveinensä

Synonyms[edit]

• elävä

Anagrams[edit]

• Elvi, Veli, ilve, veli

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

live

1. recorded at a concert as opposed to in a studio
2. in real time
3. (Quebec, Eastern Ontario) now, at this moment.

Synonyms[edit]

• en direct

Noun[edit]

live m (plural live or lives)

1. live stream, a video broadcast in real time, a Q&A (even written) in real time

   Synonym: direct

   comment faire un live sur YouTube ― how to do a livestream on YouTube

   Le Monde a fait un live pendant le confinement. — Le Monde did a live Q&A during the lockdown.

Derived terms[edit]

• album live

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English live.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /laɪ̯f/

Adverb[edit]

live

1. (broadcast, event) live (at it happens, in real time, directly)

   Synonyms: direkt, in Echtzeit

Usage notes[edit]

• There is no adjective corresponding to live, but it can form compounds (see below).

Derived terms[edit]

• Livekonzert, Live-Konzert
• Liveschaltung, Live-Schaltung
• Livesendung, Live-Sendung
• Liveübertragung, Live-Übertragung

Further reading[edit]

• “live” in Duden online
• “live” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English live, originally as an adjective.^[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈlajv/^[2]
• Rhymes: -ajv

Adjective[edit]

live (invariable)

1. performed or recorded live

   Synonym: dal vivo

Noun[edit]

live m (invariable)

1. live broadcast; live reporting

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

• Levi, levi, veli, vile

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

līvē

1. second-person singular present active imperative of līveō

Middle English[edit]

Verb[edit]

live

1. Alternative form of lyven

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /²liːʋə/

Noun[edit]

live n

1. dative singular of liv

Usage notes[edit]

• Used only in the fixed expressions i live and til live.

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from English live.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /lɑɪ̯ʋ/

Adjective[edit]

live (singular and plural live)

1. live (some technical senses)
   1. (broadcasting) on air
   2. (of a performance or speech) in person
   3. (entertainment, performing) recorded in front of a live audience

Etymology 3[edit]

From Old Norse hlífa, from Proto-Germanic *hlībijaną. The noun is derived from the verb.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /²liːʋə/

Verb[edit]

live (present tense liver, past tense livde, past participle livd/livt, passive infinitive livast, present participle livande, imperative liv)

1. (transitive) to shelter, protect, especially from the weather and elements

Alternative forms[edit]

• liva (a-infinitive)

[edit]

• livd f

Noun[edit]

live n (definite singular livet, uncountable)

1. (rare) shelter, cover, protection, especially from the elements

   Synonyms: le, livd, ly

Etymology 4[edit]

Of the noun liv n (“life”).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /²liːʋə/

Verb[edit]

live (present tense livar, past tense liva, past participle liva, passive infinitive livast, present participle livande, imperative live/liv)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to liven

Alternative forms[edit]

• liva (a-infinitive)

Derived terms[edit]

• live opp

References[edit]

• “live” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams[edit]

• elvi, evli, leiv, Levi, veil

Picard[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin liber.

Noun[edit]

live m (plural lives)

1. book

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English live.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

live m (plural lives)

1. video stream (either a live stream or a recording of a past live stream)

   Synonym: direto

   Hoje assisti ao live que fizeram na semana passada.

   Today, I’ve watched the stream that they did last week.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English live.

Adjective[edit]

live m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. live

Declension[edit]

Adverb[edit]

live

1. live

Swazi[edit]

Noun[edit]

líve class 5 (plural émáve class 6)

1. country

Inflection[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Yola[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English lyven, from Old English libban, from Proto-West Germanic *libbjan.

Verb[edit]

live (present participle liveen)

1. to live

   • 1867, “CASTEALE CUDDE’S LAMENTATION”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 6:

     Lhaung mye thye live in prosperitee;

     Long may they live in prosperity;

References[edit]

• Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 104