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CONVIVE

Definition: CONVIVE

CONVIVE

Intransitive verb

1. To feast together; to be convivial.

Noun

1. A quest at a banquet.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CONVIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1602. (references)


Crosswords: CONVIVE

Etymologies containing "CONVIVE": Convivial. (references)
Non-English Usage: "CONVIVE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (guest).

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Commercial Usage: CONVIVE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Entre hommes et dieux : le convive, le héros, le prophète (reference)

  • Le convive de Pierre (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CONVIVE

Language Translations for "CONVIVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

host (arrival, diner, guest, visitor). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

asztaltárs (mess-mate, trencherman, trenchermen). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onvivecay

   

Portuguese

  

companheiro de noitada. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

собутыльник (pal). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

amigo de beber vino. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

товариш по чарці. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CONVIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-n-o-v-v"

-1 letter: novice.

-2 letters: coven, covin, envoi, ovine, voice.

-3 letters: cine, cion, coin, cone, coni, cove, icon, nevi, nice, once, oven, vein, vice, vine, vino, vive.

-4 letters: con, eon, ice, ion, one, vie, voe.

-5 letters: en, in, ne, no, oe, on.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-n-o-v-v"
 

+3 letters: coevolving, convective, convulsive.

 

+4 letters: vivisection.

 

+5 letters: conservative, convulsively, vivisections.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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