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vie
English
Etymology
Aphetic form of envy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /va?/
- Rhymes: -a?
Verb
vie (third-person singular simple present vies, present participle vying, simple past and past participle vied)
- (intransitive) To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.
- It is the tradition of a trading nation […] , that the younger sons […] may be placed in such a way of life as […] to vie with the best of their family.
- (transitive, archaic) To rival (something), etc.
- 1608, William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra [1]
- But, if there be, or ever were, one such, / It's past the size of dreaming: nature wants stuff / To vie strange forms with fancy; yet, to imagine / An Antony, were nature's piece 'gainst fancy, / Condemning shadows quite.
- 1608, William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra [1]
- (transitive) To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
- 1633, George Herbert, The Sacrifice
- And vying malice with my gentleness, / Pick quarrels with their only happiness.
- 1633, George Herbert, The Sacrifice
- To stake; to wager.
- Out, thou camelion harlot! now thine eyes Vie tears with the hyæna
- Template:RQ:Shakespeare Anthony
- To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.
Synonyms
- battle
- compete
- oppose
Antonyms
- concede
- reconcile
Translations
Noun
vie (plural vies)
- (obsolete) A contest.
Anagrams
- -ive, I've, VEI
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin vita.
Noun
vie f (plural vies)
- life
Finnish
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ie?/, [??ie??]
- Rhymes: -ie
- Syllabification: vie
Verb
vie
- Third-person singular indicative present form of viedä.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ie??/, [??ie??(?)]
- Rhymes: -ie
- Syllabification: vie
Verb
vie
- Indicative present connegative form of viedä.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of viedä.
- Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of viedä.
Anagrams
- vei
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi/
- Homophones: vies, vis, vit
Etymology 1
From Old French vie, from older Old French vi?e, from Vulgar Latin v?tam, from Latin v?ta, from Proto-Italic *g??t?.
Noun
vie f (countable and uncountable, plural vies)
- life, the state of organisms (organic beings) prior to death
- life, period in which one is alive, between birth and death
- biography, life
- life, lifeforms
- cost of living
Derived terms
Descendants
- Antillean Creole: vi
- Guianese Creole: lavi
- Haitian Creole: lavi
- Louisiana Creole French: vi
- Seychellois Creole: lavi
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Latin via. Compare voie.
Noun
vie f (plural vies)
- (Switzerland, Jura) way, path (road, railway, etc)
Related terms
- vionnet (Switzerland, rare)
Further reading
- “vie” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?vi?.e/
Noun
vie f
- plural of via
Anagrams
- evi
Latin
Verb
vi?
- second-person singular present active imperative of vie?
Manx
Adjective
vie
- Lenited form of mie.
Mutation
References
- Mark Abley, Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages (2003)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse vígja, from Proto-Germanic *w?hijan?.
Verb
vie (imperative vi, present tense vier, simple past vigde or vidde or via or viet, past participle vigd or vidd or via or viet)
- dedicate something to someone or towards a cause
- wed two persons into marriage
Derived terms
- innvie
- vielse
- vievann
References
- “vie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
vie (present tense vier, past tense vigde, supine vigd or vigt, past participle vigd, present participle viande, imperative vi)
- alternative form of via
Old French
Etymology
From Latin v?ta.
Noun
vie f (oblique plural vies, nominative singular vie, nominative plural vies)
- life
Descendants
- Middle French: vie
- French: vie
- Antillean Creole: vi
- Guianese Creole: lavi
- Haitian Creole: lavi
- Louisiana Creole French: vi
- Seychellois Creole: lavi
- Norman: vie (Guernésiais)
- French: vie
- Walloon: veye, vèie
Picard
Etymology
From Latin vita.
Noun
vie f (plural vies)
- life
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?vi.e/
Etymology 1
From Latin v?nea.
Noun
vie f (plural vii)
- vineyard
- vine
Declension
Synonyms
- (vine): vi??
Derived terms
- vi?? de vie
Related terms
- vier
Etymology 2
Forms of the adjective viu.
Adjective
vie
- nominative feminine singular of viu
- accusative feminine singular of viu
Slovak
Verb
vie
- third-person singular present of vedie?
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debate
English
Etymology
From Old French debatre (“to fight, contend, debate, also literally to beat down”), from Romanic desbattere, from Latin dis- (“apart, in different directions”) + battuere (“to beat, to fence”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??be?t/
- Rhymes: -e?t
Noun
debate (countable and uncountable, plural debates)
- An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
- An informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.
- (uncountable) Discussion of opposing views.
- (frequently in the French form débat) A type of literary composition, taking the form of a discussion or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin.
- (obsolete) Strife, discord.
Translations
Verb
debate (third-person singular simple present debates, present participle debating, simple past and past participle debated)
- (transitive, intransitive) To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena. [from 14th c.]
- August 11, 1709, Isaac Bickerstaff (pseudonym for Richard Steele or (in some later numbers of the journal) Joseph Addison), The Tatler No. 53
- He presents that great soul debating upon the subject of life and death with his intimate friends.
- August 11, 1709, Isaac Bickerstaff (pseudonym for Richard Steele or (in some later numbers of the journal) Joseph Addison), The Tatler No. 53
- (obsolete, intransitive) To fight. [14th-17th c.]
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.viii:
- Well knew they both his person, sith of late / With him in bloudie armes they rashly did debate.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 15:
- ... wasteful Time debateth with Decay,
- To change your day of youth to sullied night
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.viii:
- (obsolete, transitive) To engage in combat for; to strive for.
- 1838, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic
- Volunteers […] thronged to serve under his banner, and the cause of religion was debated with the same ardour in Spain as on the plains of Palestine.
- 1838, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic
- (transitive) To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide
Derived terms
- debater
Related terms
- debatable
- debation
Translations
Further reading
- debate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- debate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- beated, bed tea, bed-tea, betaed
Albanian
Noun
debate m pl
- indefinite plural of debat
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.?ba.t?i/
Noun
debate m (plural debates)
- debate
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:debate.
Verb
debate
- third-person singular present indicative of debater
- second-person singular imperative of debater
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:debate.
Spanish
Noun
debate m (plural debates)
- debate, discussion
Related terms
- debatir
Verb
debate
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of debatir.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of debatir.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of debatir.
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