wive

[US]/waɪv/
[UK]/waɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to give (someone) a wife; to take (someone) as a wife; to take (someone) as a wife
vi.to take a wife; to take a wife
Word Forms
Third Person Singularwives
Present Participlewiving
Past Tensewived
Past Participlewived

Phrases & Collocations

wive up

wive out

wive away

wive down

wive together

wive life

wive rights

wive duties

wive talk

wive roles

Example Sentences

he decided to wive her after a year of dating.

many men wive young women for companionship.

he was eager to wive his childhood sweetheart.

in some cultures, it is common to wive multiple partners.

she hopes to wive someone who shares her interests.

they plan to wive in a small ceremony next summer.

he was ready to wive after establishing his career.

to wive is a significant step in their relationship.

she believes it is important to wive for love, not convenience.

he wanted to wive before starting a family.

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