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lively adjective

  /ˈlaɪv.li/
  • Full of life; energetic, vivacious.
 ζωηρός, ζωντανός
  • Bright, glowing, vivid; strong, vigorous.
 ζωηρός

life noun

  /laɪf/ , /læ̙ːf/
  • (uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
  • A worthwhile existence.
  • Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.
  • The period during which one (a person, an animal, a plant; a civilization, species; a star; etc) is alive.
 ζωή, βίος
  • Nature, reality, and the forms that exist in it.
 ζωή, ζήση, πλάση
  • Animation; spirit; vivacity.
 βίος, διάρκεια ζωής
  • (countable) A life assured under a life assurance policy (equivalent to the policy itself for a single life contract).
 ισόβια
  • (video games) One of the player's chances to play, lost when the player's character dies or when certain mistakes are made.
 βίος, ζωή

live verb

  /lɪv/
  • (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
 ζω
  • (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
 μένω, ζω
  • (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
 επιβιώνω, επιζώ

live adjective

  /laɪv/
  • Able to fire or explode (of firearms or explosives).
  • (linguistics) Of a syllable in languages such as Thai and Burmese: resonating, not ending abruptly.
 άσκαστος
  • (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.
  • (engineering) Imparting power; having motion.
  • (broadcasting) Being broadcast ("on the air"), as it happens.
 ζωντανός
  • (circuitry) Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.
 ηλεκτροφόρος, ρευματοφόρος

living noun

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood
 επιούσιος
  • (uncountable) The state of being alive.
 ζωή

living adjective

  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
  • Having life; alive.
 ζωντανός, έμβιος
  • In use or existing.
 ζωντανός

live adverb

  /laɪv/
  • Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
 ζωντανά, λάιβ
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