This is the 2806th most frequent Portuguese word.
viveu
"Viveu" means "lived" in English (past tense of "live").
Here, 'viveu' is used as the past tense third-person singular form of 'viver,' meaning 'to live in a place' or 'to reside.'
Ele viveu no Brasil por dez anos.
He lived in Brazil for ten years.
In this sentence, 'viveu' conveys the experience of undergoing or enjoying life events, emphasizing one's experiences.
Ela viveu muitas aventuras na juventude.
She lived many adventures in her youth.
'Viveu' here reflects the entirety of one's experiences or life journey, indicating what was endured or experienced in life.