vivo

/ (ˈviːvəʊ) /

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adjective, adverb

music (in combination) with life and vigourallegro vivo

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Word Origin for vivo

Italian: lively

Words nearby vivo

vivify, viviparous, vivisect, vivisection, vivisectionist, vivo, Vivyan, vixen, Viyella, viz., Vizagapatam

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Example sentences from the Web for vivo

Vivo tamen in ea ambitione et labore tanquam id, quod non postulo, expectem.
Dissertation on the English Language|Noah Webster, Jr.
In 1873 she made a tour in the United States, an account of which was once given by Mr. de Vivo, who was her manager.
Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday|Henry C. Lahee
Five nose-flutes, called vivo and fango-fango, of the Polynesian Islanders.
Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel
Esto es mejor que pasar otro invierno enterrado vivo en un10 sepulcro.
Novelas Cortas|Pedro Antonio de Alarcn

Me bello e tanto digressum et cæde recenti, Attrectare nefas, donec me flumine vivo Abluero.
The Symbolism of Freemasonry|Albert G. Mackey

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