envien

See also: envíen

Catalan

Verb

envien

  1. third-person plural present indicative of enviar

Middle English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛnˈviːən/

Etymology 1

From Old French envier, from Medieval Latin invidiō, invidiāre, alteration of Latin invideō; equivalent to envie + -en (infinitival suffix).

Alternative forms

Verb

envien

  1. To envy; to be envious.
  2. (rare) To be hostile; to anger (another).
Conjugation
Descendants
  • English: envy
  • Scots: envy
References

Etymology 2

From Old French envier, from Latin invitō, invitāre.

Alternative forms

Verb

envien

  1. To compete; to be competitive.
Conjugation
Descendants
  • English: envy (obsolete)
References
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