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convive

/kɔ̃.viv/

noun, masculine/feminine/kɔ̃.viv/plural: convives

convive is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.

guest at a meal

“Prothé passait parmi les convives, proposant des bières et des steaks de crocodile grillé.” — Prothé passed among the guests, offering beers and grilled crocodile steaks.

Inherited from Old French convive, from Latin convīvium. Compare Friulian, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish convivio.