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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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emulate
English
Alternative forms
- æmulate (archaic)
Etymology
From Latin aemulor (“to rival, emulate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??m.j?.le?t/
- Hyphenation: em?u?late
Verb
emulate (third-person singular simple present emulates, present participle emulating, simple past and past participle emulated)
- (now rare) To attempt to equal or be the same as.
- To copy or imitate, especially a person.
- (obsolete) To feel a rivalry with; to be jealous of, to envy.
- 1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, in Kupperman 1988, p. 146:
- But the councell then present emulating my successe, would not thinke it fit to spare me fortie men to be hazzarded in those unknowne regions [...].
- 1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, in Kupperman 1988, p. 146:
- (computing) of a program or device: to imitate another program or device
Related terms
- emulation
- emulator
- emulous
Translations
Adjective
emulate (comparative more emulate, superlative most emulate)
- (obsolete) Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.
See also
- mimic
- copy
- imitate
- simulate
Anagrams
- metulae
Italian
Verb
emulate
- second-person plural present indicative of emulare
- second-person plural imperative of emulare
- feminine plural of emulato
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