Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present active participle of vīvō (live, be alive).

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

vīvēns (genitive vīventis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. living
  2. being alive, surviving
  3. residing in

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative vīvēns vīventēs vīventia
Genitive vīventis vīventium
Dative vīventī vīventibus
Accusative vīventem vīvēns vīventēs
vīventīs
vīventia
Ablative vīvente
vīventī1
vīventibus
Vocative vīvēns vīventēs vīventia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants edit

  • French: vivant
  • Italian: vivente
  • Spanish: viviente