convive

Etymology

Borrowed from French convive

Verb

convive (third-person singular simple present convives, present participle conviving, simple past and past participle convived)

1. (obsolete) To feast with others
   • c. 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act IV, Scene 5, lines 271-4.

     First, all you peers of Greece, go to my tent;

     There, in the full convive we; afterwards,

     As Hector's leisure and your bounties shall

     Concur together, severally entreat him

Noun

convive (plural convives)

1. (obsolete) a feast or banquet
2. (obsolete) a participant in a feast or banquet

Related terms

• convivial

Verb

convive

1. third-person singular present indicative of convivere

Anagrams

• vincevo

Verb

convīve

1. second-person singular present active imperative of convīvō

Verb

convive

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of convivir.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of convivir.