sive

Etymology
Borrowed from and ultimately from.

Verb

 * 1) flow slowly or slowly leak

Etymology
.

Conjunction

 * 1) either; whether

Derived terms

 * sive ... sive
 * whether … or; either … or

Etymology
From older, from. Equivalent to. Collateral form by apocope.

Conjunction

 * 1) on the other hand; but if
 * or
 * 1) whether … or … (sive … sive …)
 * 1) whether … or … (sive … sive …)
 * 1) whether … or … (sive … sive …)

Usage notes

 * May be used as a correlative, sive… sive… to function as in English … …

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) sieve, riddle, sile
 * 2)  The amount that fits in a sieve.
 * 1)  The amount that fits in a sieve.

Verb

 * 1)  to seep, ooze
 * 2)  to leak

Noun

 * 1) nation
 * 2) nationality
 * 3) foreigner

Adjective

 * 1) dirty