Definition of Surveve
Sur*vive" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Survived (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Surviving.] [F. survivre, L. supervivere;
super over + vivere to live. See Super-, and
Victuals.] To live beyond the life or existence of; to
live longer than; to outlive; to outlast; as, to survive a
person or an event. Cowper.
I'll assure her of
Her widowhood, be it that she survive me,
In all my lands and leases whatsoever. Shak.
Sur*vive", v. i. To remain alive;
to continue to live.
Thy pleasure,
Which, when no other enemy survives,
Still conquers all the conquerors. Sir J.
Denham.
Alike are life and death,
When life in death survives.
Longfellow.
Sur*vive" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Survived (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Surviving.] [F. survivre, L. supervivere;
super over + vivere to live. See Super-, and
Victuals.] To live beyond the life or existence of; to
live longer than; to outlive; to outlast; as, to survive a
person or an event. Cowper.
I'll assure her of
Her widowhood, be it that she survive me,
In all my lands and leases whatsoever. Shak.
Sur*vive", v. i. To remain alive;
to continue to live.
Thy pleasure,
Which, when no other enemy survives,
Still conquers all the conquerors. Sir J.
Denham.
Alike are life and death,
When life in death survives.
Longfellow.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
- Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
- To live longer than.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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