ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vivat

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈviːˌvæt/ · Part of speech interjection

Quick meaning: Vivat is an interjection meaning A cry wishing someone long life and prosperity.

Meaning

A cry wishing someone long life and prosperity.

More Meanings

  1. An utterance of the interjection vivat.

Example Sentences

The King swears; and now be the welkin split with vivats[.]
The magistrates were mobbed by vivat-yelling crowds, some 10,000 of whom made their way to the Bastille where they clamoured for Rohan's release.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vivary, vivers, livelode, livelood, void, lividity.

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