Synonyms: dwell, reside, stay, house, lodge
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /lɪv/ |
| Hyphenation | live |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑤𐑦𐑝 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑊𐐮𐑂 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) live | (I) lived |
| (thou) livest | (thou) livedst |
| (he) lives, liveth | (he) lived |
| (we) live | (we) lived |
| (you) live | (you) lived |
| (they) live | (they) lived |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) live | (I) lived |
| (thou) live | (thou) lived |
| (he) live | (he) lived |
| (we) live | (we) lived |
| (you) live | (you) lived |
| (they) live | (they) lived |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| living | lived |
| Afrikaans | woon; bly |
|---|---|
| Catalan | habitar; residir |
| Czech | bydleti |
| Danish | bo |
| Dutch | huizen; wonen; woonachtig zijn |
| English (Old English) | buan; wician; wunian |
| Esperanto | loĝi |
| Faeroese | búgva |
| Finnish | asua |
| French | habiter; vivre |
| German | wohnen; leben |
| Icelandic | búa |
| Italian | abitare |
| Latin | colere; habitare |
| Low German | woanen; wonnen |
| Luxemburgish | wunnen |
| Norwegian | bo |
| Papiamento | biba |
| Polish | mieszkać |
| Portuguese | estar hospedado; habitar; morar |
| Romanian | locui |
| Russian | жить |
| Saterland Frisian | woonje; huusje |
| Scots | dwall |
| Spanish | habitar |
| Sranan | libi |
| Swedish | bo |
| Thai | อาศัย |
| Welsh | byw |
| West Frisian | wenje |