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You can make 19 words from blive according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of blive

blive lbive bilve iblve libve ilbve blvie lbvie bvlie vblie lvbie vlbie bivle ibvle bvile vbile ivble vible livbe ilvbe lvibe vlibe ivlbe vilbe bliev lbiev bilev iblev libev ilbev bleiv lbeiv beliv ebliv lebiv elbiv bielv ibelv beilv ebilv ieblv eiblv liebv ilebv leibv elibv ielbv eilbv blvei lbvei bvlei vblei lvbei vlbei blevi lbevi belvi eblvi lebvi elbvi bveli vbeli bevli ebvli vebli evbli lvebi vlebi levbi elvbi velbi evlbi bivel ibvel bviel vbiel ivbel vibel bievl ibevl beivl ebivl iebvl eibvl bveil vbeil bevil ebvil vebil evbil ivebl viebl ievbl eivbl veibl evibl liveb ilveb lvieb vlieb ivleb vileb lievb ilevb leivb elivb ielvb eilvb lveib vleib levib elvib velib evlib ivelb vielb ievlb eivlb veilb evilb

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Definitions and meaning of blive

blive

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blaɪv/

Verb

blive (third-person singular simple present blives, present participle bliving, simple past blove, past participle bliven)

1. (intransitive) Alternative form of belive ("to remain").

Etymology 2

From Middle English blive (“actively, vigorously, eagerly, gladly, quickly, at once”), with unsyncopated alternative form bilive. The adverb is from a contraction of by／bi +‎ live (dative form of lyf, "life"), litteraly, "by life".

Adverb

blive (comparative more blive, superlative most blive)

1. (obsolete) quickly; forthwith

Alternative forms

• belive

Anagrams

• Bevil

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German bliven, from Old Saxon bilīƀan, from Proto-Germanic *bilībaną, cognate with German bleiben (“to remain”). In the sense “to become", it has replaced older vorde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bliːə/, [ˈb̥liːi], (formal) IPA^(key): /bliːvə/, [ˈb̥liːʋə], [ˈb̥liːʊ]

Verb

blive (past tense blev, past participle blevet, c bleven, plural and definite singular blevne)

1. (copulative) to become (go from one state into another, with a predicative or the preposition til (“to”); the latter is preferred with nouns if a change is implied)

2. (auxiliary) to be (used with the past participle to form the passive voice)

3. to amount (to total or evaluate)

4. (intransitive) remain (to continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity)

Conjugation

Further reading

• “blive” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• bli

Etymology

From the expression blive på sjøen (literally “to remain at sea”). Thus the same word as bli (“to remain, become”), from Danish blive, from Middle Low German blîven, from Proto-Germanic *bilībaną.

Verb

blive (present tense bliver, past tense blev or bleiv, past participle blitt, present participle blivende, imperative bliv)

1. to drown

   Synonym: drukne

References

• “blive” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• bliva (a infinitive)

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian blífa, from Middle Low German bliven, from ultimately Proto-Germanic *bilībaną.

Verb

blive (present tense bliv, past tense bleiv, supine blive, past participle bliven, present participle blivande, imperative bliv)

1. (intransitive) to drown

   Synonym: drukne

   han gjekk gjennom isen og bleiv

References

• “blive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.