Diven
//ˈdɪ.vən// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 past participle of dive form-of, nonstandard, participle, past, rare
"It is for our happineſs, that the wiſe have reflected on the duties of man; that the learned have diven into the ſecrets of nature; that the magiſtrate watches, and that the legiſlator prepares in deliberation protecting laws."
Example
More examples"It is for our happineſs, that the wiſe have reflected on the duties of man; that the learned have diven into the ſecrets of nature; that the magiſtrate watches, and that the legiſlator prepares in deliberation protecting laws."
Etymology
From dive + -en.
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