OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 3881

live

/lɪv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vivir
To be alive; to have life.
He's not expected to live for more than a few months.
vivir
To survive; to persevere; to continue.
When Lazarus left his charnel-cave, ⁠And home to Mary’s house return’d, […] ‘Where wert thou, brother, those four days?’ ⁠There lives no record of reply, ⁠Which telling what it is…
vivir
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!