forlive

English

/fə(ɹ)ˈlɪv/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) To live pervertedly.
  • (intransitive) To outlive one's strength; become decrepit; degenerate in race or nature; become wretched.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English forlyven prefix from English live.

Origin

English

live

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