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Spanish
Etymology
From per- + vivir. Compare Polish przeżyć, Russian пережи́ть (perežítʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peɾbiˈbiɾ/
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: per‧vi‧vir
Verb
pervivir (first-person singular present pervivo, first-person singular preterite perviví, past participle pervivido)
- (intransitive) to prevail, survive
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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