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vivi-

  1. a combining form meaning “living,” “alive,” used in the formation of compound words:

    vivisection.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of vivi-1

< Latin vīvi-, combining form of vīvus alive; akin to vīvere to live ( vital )

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Example Sentences

Maledicat illum Christus Filius Dei vivi toto su majestatis imperio.

Mr. Stanley, as "Mundelé of Vivi," had no good reason to congratulate himself upon his bargain.

All the really good land at Vivi was already occupied, and the natives would not part with it.

The site was carefully chosen, and Vivi has since become the most important station on the river.

The Congo affords a magnificent waterway from the ocean, at Banana, up to Vivi.

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